Mortimore charged with felony assault
GUILDERLAND Joshua A. Mortimore was arrested at his home in Guilderland on Dec. 15 for felony assault charges, as well as several misdemeanors.
Mortimore, 20, allegedly assaulted a female victim during a domestic dispute in his apartment at 2107 Brandywine Parkway, while a child was present. The child was not injured and medical treatment was pending for the female victim, according to a release issued by the Guilderland Police Department last Friday.
He was charged with two felonies: first-degree attempted assault and unlawful imprisonment. He was also charged with three misdemeanors: endangering the welfare of a child, third-degree menacing, and third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
Mortimore was arraigned in Guilderland Town Court and sent to Albany County’s jail, pending a psychiatric evaluation.
The investigation of the incident is continuing, the release said.
Anne Hayden