Incident at Thrifty Shopper Leads to North Pitcher Woman’s Arrest

Officers with the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Thrifty Shopper on Route 281 in the Town of Cortlandville at approximately 7:15 p.m. Sunday.

Following an investigation, officers determined that Doris L. Walling of North Pitcher had violated a full stay-away order by allegedly being in the presence of the protected party. Walling was arrested and charged with Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree, a misdemeanor.

During the arrest, officers found Walling in possession of a controlled substance. She was also charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, a misdemeanor.

Walling was transported to the Sheriff’s Office for processing and was arraigned the following morning through the centralized arraignment process. She was released on her own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in Cortlandville Town Court next week.