A Herkimer woman has been accused of assaulting and choking another woman during a domestic dispute.

Herkimer Police say they responded to a call on Sunday evening involving two women. During the course of the investigation it was discovered that 37-year-old Susan Sebastian allegedly physically assaulted another woman, then choked her with a scarf.

Sebastian was taken into custody and remanded to the Herkimer County Correctional Facility in lieu of $250 cash bail or $500 bond. She is facing charges for assault in the third degree and obstruction of breathing.


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