BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced Tuesday that a retired Buffalo detective was sentenced to conditional discharge after pleading to one count of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree.
On Sept. 25, 2020, 53-year-old Kevin T. Biggs, dressed in police attire, presented himself as a police officerand used forged documents to obtain a vehicle from the Buffalo police impound lot.
The vehicle, owned by 27-year-old Alexis Rivera, was held in evidence from a prior drug possession charge.
Rivera pleaded guilty to one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree on Oct. 6.
Rivera will face a maximum of 10 years in prison when he is sentenced on Nov. 10, 2022.
