Queensbury woman arrested for extortion

According to a release, State Police have arrested a Queensbury woman for alleged extortion. Teesha Bapp, 35, was charged with third-degree grand larceny. State Police say their investigation revealed that Bapp threatened to falsely report that the victim had sexually assaulted her unless they paid the requested amount of money. Bapp was arrested on Friday, arraigned in Washington County and released.