New York County Courts April 26, 2007 (People v. Alteri)

*168OPINION OF THE COURT

Richard B. Meyer, J.

The defendant, a dispatcher1 for the Town of Ticonderoga, Essex County, was arrested in January 2006 and charged in town Justice Court with misdemeanor crimes of endangering the welfare of a child (Penal Law § 260.10 [1]), sexual abuse in the third degree (Penal Law § 130.55), and unlawfully dealing with a child in the first degree (Penal Law § 260.