The Groove Lounge Operator Sentenced to Probation for Drug Possession

The Groove Lounge operator sentenced to probation for drug possession

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- The operator of The Groove Lounge, a Buffalo bar that was shut down by the city multiple times in recent years due to violent incidents, was sentenced Friday morning for drug possession, according to the Erie County District Attorney's Office. Michael R. Jackson, 61, was sentenced to five years of probation for possession of cocaine with intent to sell. The Groove Lounge ordered to shut down after double shooting on …

Buffalo man caught with drugs and scale during traffic stop given probation

Former Groove Lounge operator Michael R. Jackson receives probation for drug charges in Buffalo, avoiding a possible nine-year prison term.