CANTON, New York (WWNY) – A Canton man is accused of threatening two minors with a kitchen knife.
St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies say Prentice Purvis also struck another individual and damaged that person’s property.
Deputies say it happened during a domestic incident at Purvis’ North Woods Road home on Sunday.
He was charged with second-degree menacing, fourth-degree criminal mischief, endangering the welfare of a child, and second-degree harassment.
Purvis was arraigned in Canton town court and released on his own recognizance.
A no-harass order of protection was issued for the three victims.
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