On August 21, 2022, State Troopers arrested Joshua P. Whitty, 32 of Lake George, NY for Criminal Mischief 3rd, Criminal Mischief 4th, and Criminal Possession of Weapon 4th. On August 21, 2022, at approximately 5:49 p.m., Troopers responded to Cooper Way, in the town of North Elba for a reported domestic dispute. A preliminary investigation revealed the victim attempted to get in contact with Whitty regarding property the victim was retrieving. Whitty came out of the apartment with the property, smashed it on the ground, and threw it at the side of the vehicle causing damage.