(WNY News Now) – Authorities say a 58-year-old man was taken into custody after an investigation into alleged property tampering and violations of an active order of protection in the Town of Villenova.
A Forestville man is facing multiple charges following an alleged aggravated harassment incident reported November 1 in the Town of Villenova, according to the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded to South Dayton Silver Creek Road at approximately 4 p.m. on November 1, 2026, for an aggravated harassment complaint.
An investigation determined that William Hendrickson, 58, of Forestville, allegedly violated an active order of protection by tampering with another person’s property with the intent to cause inconvenience.
Hendrickson was taken into custody and transported to the Cattaraugus County Jail for CAP arraignment.
He is charged with:
- Criminal Tampering in the Third Degree
- Harassment in the Second Degree
- Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree
Hendrickson is scheduled to return to Town of Villenova Court at a later date. The charges are accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.




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