Crime & Safety

Milford Man Repeatedly Refused to Leave the Stonebridge Restaurant: Police

Milford police say the man tried twice to reenter the popular downtown restaurant after being told to leave including climbing a fence.

Jack Gerard, 23, just won’t allegedly take no for an answer when it comes to entering the Stonebridge Restaurant, police said Monday.

Police said on Sunday they were informed by Stonebridge Restaurant staff that Gerard, of Partridge Lane, had been asked to leave the restaurant for the night and was not allowed back on the property.

About 30 minutes later, Gerard once again tried to enter the restaurant and was issued an infraction by officers on-scene, police said.

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Then you guessed it, about 30 minutes later, Gerard was seen climbing over the fence to enter the Stonebridge again, police said.

Gerard was placed under arrest and charged with first-degree trespassing. He is due to appear in Superior Court, Milford on August 18.

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