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Man arrested on harassment charge in Walton

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WALTON, NY — A 60-year-old man was arrested on a harassment charge following an incident at a convenience store in July.

Kenneth Hansen, of Walton, was arrested Tuesday and charged with harassment in the second degree, a violation of the New York State Penal Law, according to Delaware County Sheriff Craig S. DuMond.

Deputies responded to a fight in progress at the Smokers Choice in the Village of Walton on July 14.

During the investigation, deputies interviewed several people, including a complainant who alleged that Hansen subjected him to unwanted physical contact.

Deputies forwarded documentation to Walton Village Court on Oct. 27 requesting a criminal summons in the matter.

Upon receipt of the criminal summons Tuesday, deputies located Hansen and arrested him.

Hansen is scheduled to appear in Village of Walton Court at a later date to answer the charge.

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