The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Joseph J Conaway, 48, of Lyons, following an investigation into a domestic dispute.
Conaway allegedly assaulted a family member, dragging her through their house and preventing her from contacting 911 by taking her phone.
After his arrest, Conaway was charged with one count each of harassment and criminal mischief.
He was processed at the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office and subsequently taken to the Wayne County Jail to await arraignment. Conaway is set to appear before the Town of Lyons Court at a later date for further proceedings.
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