BUFFALO, NY – A man who reported a home invasion on Voorhees Avenue is now facing multiple felony charges after police determined the incident never occurred and instead uncovered drugs and a firearm in his possession.

Buffalo Police said the call came in shortly before 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, when a man claimed two burglars were inside his home and had fired at him. Officers from D District arrived to find the caller outside, who told them he had a gun in his pocket. Police recovered a loaded Smith & Wesson 9mm handgun.

A search of the man’s bag revealed suspected narcotics and paraphernalia, including about 7 grams of cocaine, 22.6 grams of crystal meth, 9.5 grams of fentanyl, clear baggies, and a digital scale.

Investigators later determined there was no home invasion. The calle

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