Coeymans brawl leads to numerous injuries
At least two people were arrested after a chaotic scene in the town of Coeymans.
Around 8:15 Saturday morning, Albany County sheriff’s deputies responded to an active disturbance on Main Street.
They say a man in the street showed signs that he was drunk and began fighting with deputies.
While trying to detain him, deputies say a group of roughly 20 people surrounded the deputies and tried to stop the arrest.
Several deputies were injured during the brawl, which led to more arrests.
The primary suspect in this incident has been identified as Thomas Mason Jr.
He is now charged with assault and resisting arrest.
He’s being held in the Albany County Jail and is due in court on September 19.
A teenage boy was also arrested and is facing similar charges.
He was issued a ticket to appear in court.