Press Release
On October 27, 2025, Troopers from State Police Kinderhook (SP Kinderhook) responded to The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell, located at 3230 Church Street in Valatie, NY, for a report of missing narcotic medications. Members of SP Kinderhook and the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) at SP Livingston, in coordination with the New York State Department of Health Bureau of Narcotics Enforcement, conducted a joint investigation.
The investigation determined that Kristin Jubic, 44, of Albany, NY, a registered nurse employed at the facility, had unlawfully taken possession of controlled substances while working at Barnwell.
As a result, on November 19, 2025, Jubic was arrested and charged with the following offenses:
• Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree, a Class E Felony
• Petit Larceny, a Class A Misdemeanor
• Fraud and Deceit Related to Controlled Substances, a Class A Misdemeanor
Jubic was processed and issued an appearance ticket returnable to the Kinderhook Town Court on December 16, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
Contact Troop K Public Information Officer: Trooper Krystal P. Paolicelli
Troop K Commander:
Major Mark A. Nielson
Contact us by phone:
Troop K Office 845-677-7430