Romario Gentiles, age 22, of Stony Point, was arrested on Saturday, Feb. 6, following a stop on I-87 in Clarkstown, said New York State Police Trooper Tara McCormick.
According to McCormick, state police stopped Gentiles for a traffic violation. While interviewing Gentiles, troopers noticed a pair of metal knuckles fall out of a bag while he was retrieving his identification.
Gentiles was taken into custody and charged with criminal possession of a weapon and released on an appearance ticket.
He is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, March 1.
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