Blotter: Recent Watertown Police activity

Jonathon Wheeler, Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.
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Oct. 22—WATERTOWN — Elmer R. Davis, 53, of West Main Street in Watertown was charged by city police on Thursday with second-degree assault and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, both felonies.

According to police records, Mr. Davis allegedly hit a female victim over the head with a household item that caused a severe laceration to the back of her head causing a severe laceration which resulted in her needing stitches.

Mr. Davis also was allegedly convicted of a crime in 2014.

Mr. Davis was transported to the Metro-Jefferson Public Safety Building, where he was processed and held pending arraignment in CAP Court on Thursday.