Buffalo teacher accused of illegal guns, explosives and selling pot By Phil Fairbanks Aug 29, 2019 Aug 29, 2019 Updated May 7, 2024 0 Gavel and Books By Robyn Mackenzie Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Phil Fairbanks A Buffalo high school teacher is facing illegal gun possession and marijuana distribution charges after a search of his Williamsville home last week.kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=Qmu656C2= AC@D64FE@CD D2:5 E96 D62C49 C6DF=E65 :? E96 D6:KFC6 @7 D6G6? 9@>6>256 6IA=@D:G6D[ EH@ C:7=6D[ 7:G6 D9@E8F?D[ ?62C=J Sag[___ :? 42D9[ 2 5:8:E2= D42=6 2?5 2 D>2== 2>@F?E @7 >2C:;F2?2]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=Qm%96J 4=2:> |:4926= |2D6449:2[ db[ 92D 2 a_\J62C 9:DE@CJ @7 36:?8 :?G@=G65 :? E96 8C@H:?8 2?5 5:DEC:3FE:@? @7 D:8?:7:42?E 2>@F?ED @7 >2C:;F2?2 2?5 D2:5 ?F>6C@FD F??2>65 D@FC46D :56?E:7:65 9:> 2D 2 5CF8 562=6C]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmpDD:DE2?E &]$] pEE@C?6J y@D6A9 |] %C:A: D2:5 E96 42D6 282:?DE |2D6449:2 :D C@@E65 :? 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