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Saugerties men face felony charges after fight over clothes, cops say

A dispute over stolen clothing Wednesday between two Saugerties men ended with one charged with slashing the other with a knife and the other charged with burglary, police said.

Oscar Covington Jr., 65, of 1826 Route 32 North, was charged with felony second-degree assault and misdemeanor fourth-degree weapons possession, the Ulster County sheriff's department said Thursday. Paul E. Thompson,...

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