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flag Gerald Ovitt, facing felony charges, allegedly threatened an acquaintance with a rifle via text and photo, violating a prior protection order.

flag Gerald L. Ovitt Jr., 54, of Greenfield, faces multiple felony charges including criminal possession of a weapon and aggravated harassment after allegedly threatening an acquaintance with a semi-automatic rifle via text and photo. flag Police responded to a harassment complaint, found the firearm and ammunition, and arrested Ovitt, who resisted. flag He was in illegal possession of the weapon despite an extreme-risk protection order issued in January following prior threats, including one about "washing out with buckshot." flag That incident followed a dispute over truck repairs and led to discovery of a stolen shotgun and a mental health evaluation. flag Ovitt was arraigned and is being held in Saratoga County Jail; authorities are investigating how he obtained the rifle.

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