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Albany Man Found Guilty of Robbery While on Work Release

ALBANY , NY –  District Attorney P. David Soares today announced that ERNEST MILES, 43, of Albany , NY , was found guilty of (1) Count of Burglary in the 3 nd Degree after a trial presided over by the Honorable Thomas Breslin. MILES faces a term in State Prison of up to 7 years.

Between September 3, 2005 and September 6, 2005 , while absconding from a Department of Corrections work release program, ERNEST MILES knowingly and unlawfully entered Waste Management Inc., located at 1 Gansevoort Street in the City of Albany .

ADA Kathleen Boland from the Major Offense Unit handled the prosecution of this case.

Sentencing is scheduled for July 26, 2007 .

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