Colton Male Arrested for Assault 3rd and Aggravated Family Offense

On September 25, 2023, Troopers arrested Jeffrey D. Hamilton, age 30, of Colton, NY for assault 3rd, and aggravated family offense. 

On September 25, 2023 around 9:06 p.m., Troopers responded to Number 9 Road in the town of Colton for a domestic dispute.  An investigation determined; Hamilton was in a verbal argument with a family member.  The uninvolved victim in the verbal argument attempted to intervene which led to Hamilton head butting the victim in the face causing the victim to fall backwards and hit their head on the ground.   EMS arrived on scene to evaluate the victim’s injuries.  The victim signed on going to the hospital for further treatment. Hamilton fled the scene prior to law enforcement arrivals. 

Hamilton was arrested and transported to SP Canton for processing.  He was arraigned in the Town of Pierrepont Court where he was released on his own recognizances.