Albany man admits to package thefts

Repeat package thief pleads guilty

Kerith Jones admits to stealing at least two packages from various buildings in Albany.

An Albany man has admitted to a series of package thefts.

Kerith Jones pleaded guilty on Thursday to two counts of third-degree burglary. He unlawfully entered a residence on Ontario Street on April 17 and one on Broadway on April 23and repeatedly stole packages.

The plea satisfies other eight uncharged burglaries. He faces 5 to 10 years in prison when sentenced on Sept. 5.