According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a…

According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a Marshall man has been arrested following an investigation into a failure to comply in the Village of Waterville.

On 9/13/25, a Patrol Deputy attempted to stop a black ATV that had been operating recklessly in the Village of Waterville. The operator fled on Sanger Avenue before then returning to the Deputy’s location in the village. The Deputy attempted a second effort to stop and identify the operator. The operator ultimately fled a second time on White Street at a high rate of speed.

Members of the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation and were alerted by civilians to the identity of the individual. An arrest warrant was applied for and issued.

Ethan Weeks (19), of Waterville surrendered on 10/21/25. Weeks was processed at the Kurt B. Wyman Law Enforcement Building and charged with the following:

2 counts of Unlawfully Fleeing a Police Officer 3rd degree Reckless driving SpeedingFailure to stop at a stop sign Failure to keep right Improper U turnInadequate mufflerOperating an ATV on a highwayFailure to comply with order

Ethan was transported to Central Arraignment and subsequently released to return to Waterville Village Court at a later date.