Former Rangers defenseman Dale Purinton posts bail after arrest on 1st-degree ... - New York Daily News
Former New York Rangers enforcer Dale Purinton posted bail Friday and was released from the Oneida County Jail in upstate New York following his arrest on 1st-degree burglary charges, a Class-B felony, according to Oneida County Sheriff Robert... A press release issued by Maciol’s office said that the 38-year-old Purinton was arrested Wednesday, after an assault investigation in the village of Sylvan Beach “indicated that Purinton broke into a residence and caused physical injury to the... “During the course of the investigation, the Criminal Investigation Unit developed information that Purinton may be staying with relatives in Otsego County, NY. The Otsego County Sheriff's Office located Purinton at a residence in the Town of... ” The victim was released from St. Elizabeth’s after medical treatment, according to the release. Drafted by the Rangers in the fifth round of the 1995 NHL entry draft, the 6-3, 228-lb. Purinton was known more for his brawling than scoring, racking up 578 penalty minutes between 2000-04. . Source: www.nydailynews.com
