Rexford man accused of burglary, grand larceny

REXFORD, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- New York State Police arrested Allan Williams, 46, of Rexford, on Sunday. Williams is accused of burglarizing a home in Rexford.

Charges

• Second-degree burglary
• Third-degree grand larceny
• First-degree criminal contempt
• Two counts of fourth-degree criminal mischief
• Second-degree aggravated harassment
• Second-degree harassment

Police say they received a report of a possible home burglary on Sunday morning around 5 a.m. Upon investigation, police said Williams forced entry into the home, causing damage, stole property, and damaged a car at the house.

Williams allegedly contacted the homeowner repeatedly by phone and threatened them while there was a court-issued order of protection against Williams. The victim was not home during the alleged burglary.

Williams was arrested in Watervliet. He was arraigned at the Clifton Park Town Court and released.