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Saturday, May 12, 2018

Steuben teen charged with felony sex crime


A joint investigation by the New York State Police (Wayland) Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and Steuben County Child Protective Unit has resulted in the arrest of a Bath youth.  Zachariah D. Hill, age 16, currently a resident of Snell Farms, #7320 Snell Hill Road, Bath, N.Y., has been charged with one count of Sexual Abuse, 1st degree, a class “D” Felony.  State Police Investigator Mark Villone said that on multiple occasions, Hill allegedly subjected a 9-year-old youth to sexual contact at a private residence in the Town of Jasper.  Hill was arraigned in the town of Wheeler Court and released on his own recognizance.  He is scheduled to reappear in the town of Jasper Court on June 5, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.