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Major R. Christopher West
Troop G Commander
On April 2, 2021, State Police in Cobleskill in conjunction with the Troop G Computer Crimes Unit, and the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce, arrested 66-year-old Robert W. Kucienski of Richmondville, for Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child (D felony), Possession of a Sexual Performance by a Child (E felony), and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree (misdemeanor).
Kucienski is accused of possessing and promoting images consistent with child sexual exploitation via the internet. He was arrested following the execution of a search warrant at his residence, where investigators also located an unregistered handgun.
Kucienski was arraigned in Richmondville Town Court and released on his own recognizance. He is due back in court on April 7, 2021 at 3:00 p.m.
This is an open investigation, anyone who has information regarding Kucienski is asked to contact SP Cobleskill BCI at 518-234-9401.