A Steuben County man was arrested on criminal contempt and aggravated family offense charges following the investigation into a report of a violation of an order of protection in the town of Bath.
29-year-old Gage Heffner is accused of repeatedly contacting the protected person, a member of his family or household, listed in a stay-away order of protection duly served on him. Heffner had a prior conviction of criminal contempt in the past five years.
Heffner is charged with criminal contempt and aggravated family offense, both felonies and was sent to Steuben County Jail.