Man arrested following assault in Granville

Granville Police tell us they made an arrest on Saturday after a woman was found to have serious physical injury, as well as a man with injuries.

Police and EMS were dispatched to 19 Elm Street in Granville around 12:40 p.m. for a female who was injured from a fall.

Officials located the female upon arrival with serious physical injury. She was treated and initially taken to a local hospital. Police say she was subsequently sent to Albany Medical Center for critical traumatic injuries.

They add that a male was also on the scene with injuries. He was treated and released.

Granville Police say through investigation into the injuries, they arrested James Vandenburgh and charged him with first-degree assault. He was taken to Washington County Jail pending arraignment.

Police say there is no risk to the public at this time.