NYSP: Carthage Man Arrested Following Domestic Dispute  and Threatening Several Police Officers

 

Published: August 14, 2021 at 10:15 p.m.

By: Press Release from NYSP

 

Carthage Man arrested following a domestic dispute and threatening several police officers

14 August 2021

 


  NEW YORK STATE POLICE 
  Major Darrin S. Pitkin
  Troop D Commander


 

PRESS RELEASE

 

On August 14, 2021, The New York State Police arrested 35-year-old Joshua D. Winkempleck from Carthage, NY, for (5) counts of Menacing a Police Officer (class “D” felony), Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd Degree (class “D” felony), Aggravated Family Offense (class “E” felony), Menacing 2nd Degree (class “A” misdemeanor), and Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd Degree (class “A” misdemeanor). 

 

Mr. Winkempleck is alleged to have been involved in a domestic dispute with a female and then threatened to hit several law enforcement officers with two claw hammers.

 

 Mr. Winkempleck was arraigned in the Town of Rutland Court and remanded to the Jefferson County Public Safety Building in lieu of cash bail set in the amount of $10,000.

 

 State Police was assisted in this investigation by the Village of Carthage Police Department, Village of West Carthage Police Department, Carthage Area Rescue Squad, and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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