Man lied about identity, police say
Name: Christopher J. Ascoli
Location: Hill Street, Cortland
Summary: Ascoli, 19, was arrested Friday evening and charged with criminal impersonation, a misdemeanor, and an open container violation. Police say he lied multiple times about his identity.
Woman charged with providing alcohol to minor
Name: Amanda J. Wood
Location: Northcliffe Road, Cortland
Summary: On April 20, 2018, while at a residence on Northcliffe Road, 23-year-old Wood provided alcohol to a female under the age of 21, police said. She was charged with unlawful dealing with a child, a misdemeanor.
Woman charged with assault
Name: Brittany Jackson
Location: Main Street, Cortland
Summary: Jackson, 20, was arrested early Sunday morning after she allegedly struck a male in the face in front of 96 Main Street, causing a small cut on his lip. She continued to punch the person while being held back and fought with officers when they attempted to arrest her, police said. She was charged with attempted assault, resisting arrest, and harassment.
Two charged with endangering the welfare of a child
Name: Noah T. Pierson
Location: Grange Place, Cortland
Summary: Pierson is accused of leaving needles and drug residue inside of a residence on Grange Place where children under the age of 17 were present. He was charged with endangering the welfare of a child. Esther Cobb was arrested regarding the same incident.
Man accused of breaking window on Main Street
Name: Laron L. Barclay
Location: Main Street, Cortland
Summary: Barclay is accused of breaking a window at a building on Main Street. He was charged with felony criminal mischief.
DWI Arrests
Name: Joann L. Fletcher
Location: Clayton Avenue, Cortland
Summary: Fletcher was parked in the roadway of Clayton Avenue when police determined she was intoxicated. She was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving without a license, and several vehicle and traffic violations.
Name: Jessica R. Vega
Location: Port Watson Street, Cortland
Summary: Vega, 28, was pulled over on Port Watson Street early Sunday morning after she failed to use a turn signal, police said. She was charged with driving while intoxicated and several vehicle and traffic violations.
