Amherst Detective Returns to Duty After Prolonged Suspension
Amherst detective ensnared in Pharaoh's case returns to duty after 21⁄2 years
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Amherst Police Detective Gregory Trotter is returning to active duty after a suspension lasting two and a half years, following his arrest in December 2023 for allegedly lying to federal agents regarding his connection with former Pharaoh's strip club owner Peter Gerace Jr.
- 01Detective Gregory Trotter's return to duty is scheduled for Tuesday.
- 02He was arrested in December 2023 on charges of lying to federal agents.
- 03The case involved Trotter's relationship with Peter Gerace Jr., former owner of the Pharaoh's strip club.
- 04A federal judge criticized the government's prosecution of Trotter as misguided.
- 05Trotter's suspension lasted for two and a half years.
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Amherst Police Detective Gregory Trotter is returning to duty on Tuesday after a suspension of two and a half years. His suspension followed his arrest in December 2023 on charges of lying to federal agents regarding his relationship with Peter Gerace Jr., the former owner of the Pharaoh's strip club. The case attracted attention when a federal judge criticized the prosecution, labeling it as misguided. Trotter's return marks a significant moment in a case that has drawn public scrutiny and debate.
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The return of Detective Trotter may affect public perception of the Amherst Police Department and its handling of internal investigations.
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