The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 10/09/18 at around 11:30 am, Deputies arrested Austin J. Lee, 17, of 4887 Rt 96A following an investigation that occurred at the Hillside Childrens Center.
It is alleged that Lee got into a physical altercation on 10/02/18 with another male and Head Butted that male in the face; causing that male to break his nose. Lee was arrested and charged with Assault in the 3rd degree (Class A Misdemeanor).
Because of the violent nature of the offense, the youth faces charges as an adult under NYS law.
Lee was processed at the Seneca County Correctional Facility and released on an appearance ticket. He is scheduled to appear at the Varick Town Court on a later date to answer charges.