Weekly Safety Report: Drunk Driving Arrest and Child Welfare Concerns in Cortlandville

Two incidents occurred in Cortlandville, New York this week. The first incident involved a woman from Freeville who was arrested for driving drunk on Christmas night. The second incident highlighted child welfare concerns after a domestic disturbance led to the discovery of a resident endangering a child's safety and well-being.

Freeville Woman Arrested For Driving Drunk

wxhc.com12-28-2023

A 34-year-old woman, Laura M. Harsma, was arrested for driving drunk on McLean Road in Cortlandville. The traffic stop conducted by the Cortland County Sheriff's Office determined her intoxication. Harsma was charged with DWI, No/Improper Signal, No/Inadequate Tail Light, and Failure to Notify DMV of Address Change. She was processed at the Sheriff's Office and later released with traffic citations. Harsma is scheduled to appear in Cortlandville Town Court.

Related reports:

• Freeville Woman Arrested For Driving Drunk
• Woman arrested for DWI on Christmas -LRB- County Sheriff -RRB-

Child Welfare Concerns Spotlighted by Recent Incident in Cortlandville

New York News12-27-2023

In Cortlandville, a domestic disturbance on November 21st led to the discovery of Charles H. Batsford endangering a child's safety and well-being. Batsford, a 23-year-old resident, was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child. This incident has raised awareness about child welfare issues within seemingly peaceful neighborhoods.

Related reports:

• Child Welfare Concerns Spotlighted by Recent Incident in Cortlandville
• Cortlandville Man Arrested For Endangering the Welfare of a Child

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