Newark Village Police reported the arrest on Friday (6/12) of Michael R. Miller, age 53, of Linden Avenue in Newark for Felony Criminal Contempt in the First Degree and Stalking in the Fourth Degree.

It is alleged that Miller, the Justice for the Town of Arcadia and Village of Newark, was issued a Stay Away Court Order of Protection in Wayne County Court on April  29, after his girlfriend of  four and a half years filed a petition in County Family Court.

It is alleged that Miller violated the Court Order.

Several witnesses confirmed the violations of the court orders during an investigation and the victim contacted Newark Police Chief, Mark Thoms.

The Wayne County District Attorney’s Office was contacted and instructed Newark Police to arrest Miller on the two charges.

More on this story in the Times of Wayne County - on stands this weekend.