Social Media Post Leads To Big Bust

Modified: May 2, 2017 4:31pm

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Evidence

Erie County Probation Officers conducted a search of a home at 166 Bickford Buffalo, NY following a probationer’s social media posting with a gun. Probation Officers with the assistance of a Buffalo Police K9 unit uncovered a quantity of marijuana, pills, scales and packaging material at the home. In addition probation officers located over fifty rounds of .45 caliber ammunition. Two individuals at the address were charged with Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the Fifth Degree. A second search of another probationer resulted in the confiscation of a replica handgun. That individual is being supervised following a weapons conviction.