Middleburgh Man Arrested for Alleged Child Endangerment

COOPERSTOWN — The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of the above listed defendant following an investigation into a reported child endangerment. Investigation revealed that the defendant, while having no authority or right to do so, canceled a serious medical procedure scheduled for a juvenile relative. The cancellation of the medical procedure placed the juvenile at serious risk of harm. In the process, the defendant violated a full stay away order of protection issued out of Albany County Family Court. 

On July 22nd 2024, the defendant was located on a traffic stop by the New York State Police in Schoharie County and subsequently turned over to Otsego County deputies on an active arrest warrant issued out of the Town of Otsego Court. The defendant was transported to the Otsego County Correctional Facility and lodged there to await arraignment.