(WNY News Now) – WESTFIELD, N.Y. — A Westfield man is facing charges following an altercation involving a juvenile at a local motel Tuesday morning, according to police.
Officers with the Westfield Police Department, along with deputies from the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, responded at approximately 10:09 a.m. on April 7 to the Thru Way Motel for a report of a disorderly person engaged in a physical dispute.
Following an investigation, authorities allege that David Harris, 37, of Westfield, struck a juvenile during an altercation in the motel parking lot.
Harris was charged with harassment in the second degree and endangering the welfare of a child.
Police said Harris was taken into custody and transported to the Chautauqua County Jail for centralized arraignment. He is scheduled to appear in the Town of Westfield Court at a later date. As are all persons accused of a crime, the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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