A Gowanda man was taken into custody after a burglary in process in Seneca Falls.
On Friday around 5:50 p.m. police arrested Joseph Laforme, 20, of Gowanda following the incident and investigation.
Police responded for the report of a burglary in progress. They say Laforme entered a residence through an exterior door where he was confronted by the homeowner.
Police say the homeowner didn’t know LaForme. He was taken into custody without incident and charged with second-degree trespass.
The charge will be answered at a later date.
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