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**Buffalo Police Department Makes Arrest for Violation of Protection Order**

Buffalo, NY – On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, the Buffalo Police Department arrested a man for violating an order of protection. Officers responded to a trespassing report around 8 p.m. on the 700 block of Potomac, where a caller reported that a man was trying to enter a boarded-up home.

Upon arrival, officers discovered the suspect hiding in a closet inside the dwelling. They determined that he was in violation of an order of protection related to a different address on the same street.

William Gray Jr., 41, of Buffalo has been charged with one count of Criminal Contempt in the First Degree, a class E felony, one count of Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor, and one count of Criminal Trespassing in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor.

Gray has been arrested seven times in 2024 for various charges, including criminal contempt, public lewdness, trespassing, disorderly conduct, and harassment.

For further inquiries, contact Mike DeGeorge at the Buffalo Police Department.

Source: Buffalo Police Department

Source Type: Police

Source Location:

Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

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