Steve Perog

Ex-highway chief’s DWI case moved out of Duanesburg Town Court

  “A former Duanesburg highway superintendent will have to wait for his day in court on a drunken driving charge, as the judge in the case recused herself on Wednesday. Steven Perog, 52, was arrested Saturday and charged with driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, resisting arrest and various vehicle and traffic offenses following a crash … [Read more…]

Former Duanesburg highway chief faces water theft charge

  “Former Duanesburg Highway Superintendent Steve Perog is awaiting court disposition of a petty larceny arrest in Rhinebeck earlier this winter. Rhinebeck police Sgt. Peter Dunn confirmed Perog’s arrest Jan. 26 following an investigation of theft, which revealed Perog, 51, of Delanson, was taking water from the Village Highway Department Garage for his Dutchess County-based … [Read more…]

Fired Duanesburg worker put on leave pending probe

  “Members of the Town Board placed a fired Highway Department worker on paid leave this week and hired a private attorney to conduct a probe into a disciplinary matter preceding his termination. The board passed a resolution that “stays all disciplinary action” against highway worker Henry Kingsland, “including but not limited to his termination … [Read more…]