Police: Man Charged for 3rd Time, All Connected to Same Dispute at a Restaurant

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A 58-year-old Greenwich man who got into a dispute with restaurant employees at The Goose and refused to pay his bill back in February has now been charged for the third time by police in connection with the incident, Darien police said. Police described what happened with this account, including accusations not proven in court:

Part One

On Feb 21, Andrew Herz argued with employees of the downtown restaurant at 972 Post Road, then resisted arrest when police were called. Police charged him with sixth-degree larceny, interfering with an officer, breach of peace and threatening. From Darienite.com’s article about the two sets of charges:

When a 57-year-old man refused to pay his bill at a downtown Darien restaurant Friday night, police said, the dispute eventually led to the man kicking a police officer in the groin, getting arrested and returning to the restaurant to get his lost wallet — resulting in [Part Two] another argument, violence, call to police and charges. All within three hours.