Armed Robbery Suspect Pleads Guilty, Receives Week-long Furlough
Published: October 10th, 2011
By: Brian Golden

NORWICH – A 24-year-old Harpursville man arrested for the hold-up of the Bainbridge Great American in 2010 pleaded guilty to first degree burglary, a class B felony, on Friday, prior to receiving a week-long furlough to spend time with his children and family.

Anthony R. Botte Jr., was one of two accomplices accused of the robbery-at-gunpoint, which occurred on Nov. 28 of last year. A plea deal, accepted by Botte on Friday, will send him to state prison for the next five years.

He will also receive five years of post release supervision as part of the deal.

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