NYSP: Employee at Lowville IRA Facility Arrested on Assault Charges

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NYSP: Employee at Lowville IRA Facility Arrested on Assault Charges

August 07, 2020 04:05 p.m.

On August 7, 2020, State Police in Lowville arrested Deborah A. Cannan, age 63

from Lowville, NY for Endangering the Welfare of an Incompetent

Physical/Disabled Person 2nd degree and Assault 3rd degree, both class “A”

misdemeanors.

Cannan, an IRA (Individualized Residential Alternative) worker, is charged with

physically pushing an elderly male resident, causing him to fall into a bookcase,

during an argument at the residential facility located at 5331 Dayan Street in the

village of Lowville, NY on July 13, 2020.

The victim was transported by ambulance to the Lewis County Emergency Room

for internal injuries.

Cannan was issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in the

village of Lowville Court for August 25, 2020, at 4:00 PM.