TUPPER LAKE — A Tupper Lake woman faces a second-degree murder charge following an investigation into a homicide Thursday afternoon on Lakeview Avenue in the village.
TUPPER LAKE â Chase J. Vaillancourt-Nadeau, 21, of Tupper Lake, was charged by state police Monday with third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, second-degree unlawful imprisonment, second-degree menacing, seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
Police allege Mr. Vaillancourt-Nadeau menaced a victim with a knife inside the victimâs car and prohibited them from exiting the car. Police said the victim was able to get out of the vehicle and Mr. Vaillancourt-Nadeau drove away in the victimâs car. He was arraigned in Tupper Lake Town Court and released on an appearance ticket.
Kurt M. Covey, 31, of Potsdam, was charged by Potsdam police Tuesday with driving while intoxicated and aggravated DWI.