The arresting officer's knowledge that defendant was on a list of persons barred from entering The Polo Grounds, a Housing Authority complex, was enough to create probable cause to arrest him for criminal trespass (in violation of a no trespass notice) in such a building (Penal Law § 140.10 [f]). The officer was part of a team of officers that had arrested defendant two months earlier in The Polo Grounds, after which defendant ultimately pleaded guilty to trespass. In...
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