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Daniel Derusha

Bad To Worse: Stranded Driver Gets Help, Then Handcuffs From Troopers In Capital Region Bad To Worse: Stranded Driver Gets Help, Then Handcuffs From Troopers In Capital Region
Bad To Worse: Stranded Driver Gets Help, Then Handcuffs From Troopers In Capital Region A broken down car was just the beginning for a Capital Region man whose Christmas went from bad to worse and ended with him in handcuffs. State Police in Saratoga County were called shortly before 8 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 25, with reports of a disabled vehicle on State Route 9 in the town of Moreau. The driver, 38-year-old Daniel Derusha, of Schenectady, told troopers he was driving when the vehicle ran out of gas. Police determined that the vehicle had been reported stolen from Schenectady more than a week prior, on Friday, Dec. 16. Troopers seized the vehicle and arrested Derusha for thi…