LIVINGSTON COUNTY — After missing a court appearance a Nunda man was captured by US Marshall's in Syracuse on an arrest warrant. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Douglas M. Shanley, 38, was arrested on a Bench Warrant signed by Livingston County Court Judge Robert Wiggins for failure to appear in county court. Wiggins then released Shanley on his own recognizance. This is not the first time … [Read more...]
Contractor Bails, Pleads Guilty on Eve of Trial
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Local contractor Douglas Shanley, who was accused of defrauding residents of the Genesee Valley for years, decided to give up on his right to a trial and fully admit to his misdemeanor charges and now awaits sentencing on July 7. According to Assistant District Attorney Joshua Tonra, Shanley, 37, was indicted by a Grand Jury on five felony counts of both Forgery in the Second Degree and Criminal Possession of a Forged … [Read more...]
Crooked Contractor Throws Gloves Off, Schedules Trial
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A local man who again stands accused of fraud and theft-related crimes after allegedly defrauding families in Livingston, Monroe, Steuben, Ontario, Genesee and Orleans counties threw off the gloves on Tuesday morning and scheduled a trial. Douglas Shanley, Jr., 37, also known as Douglas Stanley, or Jesse James Construction, or Five … [Read more...]
Local Conman Extradited from Tennessee to Face Hometown Music
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Livingston County native and accused con artist was arrested and extradited from Tennessee on Friday after he apparently fled prosecution at the hands of the Livingston County District Attorney's Office. Douglas Shanley Jr., 37, was arraigned in the Livingston County Court before County Judge Robert Wiggins. He is charged with allegedly committing several fraud-related crimes, including four counts of felony Forgery, … [Read more...]