Online Athens Police Blotter

The Athens Police Department has reported the following arrests and charges for January:

Sean Carney, 50, of Athens, was arrested on January 'date' in Catskill and charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance (a class D felony), manufacture of drug-related paraphernalia (a class A misdemeanor), and operating a motor vehicle impaired by drugs (an unclassified misdemeanor). These charges are serious and demonstrate the importance of law enforcement efforts to combat drug use and impaired driving.

Heather Hertica, 43, of Catskill, was arrested on January 'date' in Jewett and charged with criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation (a class A misdemeanor). This charge highlights the importance of respecting personal boundaries and not interfering with others' freedom to breathe and move freely.

Howard Slavin, 63, of Denver, NY, was arrested on January 'date' in Cairo and charged with petty larceny (a class A misdemeanor). Petty larceny is a serious offense that can have significant consequences for the victim. It is important for individuals to respect the property rights of others and not engage in illegal activities such as theft.

Jasmine Parisi, 28, of Cairo, was arrested on January 'date' in Coxsackie and charged with third-degree assault with intent to cause physical injury (a class A misdemeanor). Assault is a serious offense that can have severe consequences for both the perpetrator and the victim. It is important for individuals to respect each other's bodily integrity and not engage in violent behavior.

David Myer, 43, of Coxsackie, was arrested on January 'date' in Coxsackie and charged with two counts of second-degree introducing contraband into a prison (a class A misdemeanor). This charge highlights the importance of ensuring that prisons are secure and free from illegal activities such as drug trafficking.

Alexis Teran-Ortiz, 22, of the Bronx, was arrested on January 'date' in Coxsackie and charged with second-degree introducing contraband into a prison (a class A misdemeanor). This charge is similar to David Myer's charges and highlights the importance of maintaining secure prisons.

Ashley Nicole Weeks, 28, of Orlando, Florida, was arrested on January 'date' in Coxsackie and charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs with a prior conviction (a class E felony), seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and second-degree criminal use of drug paraphernalia (both class A misdemeanors). These charges demonstrate the serious consequences of drunk or drugged driving, particularly for repeat offenders.

Jeremiah Lee Weisinger, 44, of Acra, was arrested on January 'date' in Coxsackie and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and manufacture of drug-related paraphernalia (both class A misdemeanors). Weisinger's arrest highlights the importance of law enforcement efforts to combat drug use and drug trafficking.

Joshua Weisinger, 41, of Catskill, was arrested on January 'date' in Coxsackie and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and manufacture of drug-related paraphernalia (both class A misdemeanors). This charge is similar to Jeremiah Lee Weisinger's charges and highlights the importance of maintaining secure communities free from illegal activities such as drug use.

All individuals listed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. It is important to remember that a charge is not a conviction, and these arrests should not be taken as evidence of guilt or innocence.

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