A man recently violated an order of protection and is now facing misdemeanor charges and infractions, according to a report.
The Cortland County Sheriff’s report stated that officers conducted a traffic stop on Blodgett Mills Road in the town of Cortlandville.
According to the report, Cody B. Carroll, 29 of Cortlandville, was “in the presence of the protected party” of an order of protection, violating it in the process.
The report noted that Carroll was also in possession of a firearm that he was “prohibited from possessing.” Carroll was also driving a vehicle while unlicensed, and his driving privileges were revoked.
Carroll was arrested on Friday (Nov. 17) and charged with first-degree criminal contempt (a Class-E Felony), fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon (a Class-A Misdemeanor) and second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle (a misdemeanor). Infractions that Carroll was accused of were failure to stop at a stop sign, unlicensed operation of a vehicle, obstruction of driver’s view and for driving an uninspected motor vehicle.
Carroll was processed and arraigned. He is due to appear in court at a later date.
