BERKSHIRE, N.Y. (WHCU) – A Tioga County man awaits his day in court.

Tioga County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Joseph Harrington, of Berkshire, on January 11 after responding to a disturbance complaint. Harrington is charged with felony strangulation and misdemeanor harassment.

If convicted, the strangulation charge comes with a minimum 2-year sentence and a maximum of seven years. Harrington is set to appear in Berkshire Town Court on February 5.