A Hopewell man faces multiple felony charges following an investigation into a reported domestic disturbance at Patty’s Lodge, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies arrested 53-year-old Charles Duane Williams on Friday at approximately 3:46 p.m. following an investigation at Patty’s Lodge on State Route 5 and 20.
According to investigators, Williams allegedly forced his way into a dwelling and subjected a victim to physical contact before forcibly taking a cellphone valued at approximately $100 from the victim and fleeing the scene.
Williams was charged with second-degree burglary, a Class C felony; third-degree robbery, a Class D felony; and fourth-degree grand larceny, a Class E felony.
He was transported to the Ontario County Jail, where he was held pending arraignment. Williams is scheduled to appear in Hopewell Town Court at a later date to answer the charges.
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office investigated the incident with assistance from the New York State Police.
