District Attorney Ian M. Jones is prosecuting the felony charge
From the Allegany County District Attorney’s Office
Defendant’s Name: Donald Potts
Address: Rushford, New York
Charges: Assault 2nd (class C felony)
Resisting Arrest (A misdemeanor)
Court Appearance Date: July 24, 2024
Proceedings: Donald Potts has been indicted by a grand jury for Assault in the 2nd degree and Resisting Arrest. Potts is accused of a roadside physical confrontation with a New York State Trooper on June 21st in the Town of Rushford. During the incident, the officer suffered a broken nose. Potts will be arraigned on the indictment in County Court on August 29th.
Defendant’s Attorney: Public Defender’s Office
Prosecuting Attorney: Ian M. Jones, District Attorney
PLEASE NOTE: ALL DEFENDANTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT AND THE INFORMATION CONCERNING ARREST AND CHARGES ARE ONLY ACCUSATIONS UNTIL CONVICTION.
