State Police Make Second Arrest in Cannabis Facility Thefts

Press Release

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On April 14, 2026, State Police of Latham arrested Alexie A. Santos, 36, of Menands, NY, on a warrant for Grand Larceny 2nd, a class “C” felony.

During a previous larceny investigation from Curaleaf in Coeymans, investigators discovered an additional larceny. Santos, who was reportedly employed by the business, allegedly stole more than $50,000 worth of Cannabis from the facility between March 11, 2026, and March 13, 2026. On April 13, 2026, an arrest warrant was issued for Santos as a result of this investigation.

Santos was arrested during a traffic stop in Menands, NY. He was then transported to SP Latham for processing. Santos was arraigned at the Coeymans Town Court, where he was remanded to the Albany County Correctional Facility without bail.

Please reference the link to a press release related to the previously reported theft from Curaleaf: https://troopers.ny.gov/news/police-arrest-schenectady-man-following-coeymans-larceny-investigation