New York State Troopers arrest one of their own following an investigation in Watertown, NY.

New York State Police have arrested 57-year-old Lieutenant James R. Spencer of the Watertown Police Department and charged him with Harassment in the Second Degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Here's what happened.

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At approximately 10:30am on Wednesday September 24th, according to a New York State Police press release , the guardian of a juvenile drove to the Jefferson County Public Safety Building to have an officer speak with the juvenile.

The juvenile refused to enter the building and ran into nearby bushes. Two Watertown Police Department officers and a Jefferson County Detective made contact with the juvenile and began escorting him toward the building

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