Cortland Man Arrested For Violating Order of Protection

Around 4:30 in the morning on Saturday, October 26th officers with the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation regarding suspicious behavior outside of 1033 McLean Road in Cortlandville.

The investigation found 43 Gary A. Bowers of Cortland, was actively violating an Order of Protection that was protecting a victim who was also at the location. Bowers was arrested and charged with Criminal Contempt in the 2nd, a Misdemeanor.

He was transported to the Sheriff’s Office for processing and was arraigned later in the morning at 8am. Bowers was released on his own recognizance after arraignment. He is due to appear in Cortlandville Town Court next month.