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Criminal possession of a loaded firearm

Two Nabbed With Defaced Gun In North Rockland Traffic Stop, Police Say Two Nabbed With Defaced Gun In North Rockland Traffic Stop, Police Say
Two Nabbed With Defaced Gun In North Rockland Traffic Stop, Police Say A man and a woman were arrested by state police for allegedly possessing a defaced gun that was found during a traffic stop. The arrests took place on Wednesday, July 21, when troopers stopped a 2006 Volkswagen Passat on the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Rockland County in the town of Stony Point for a vehicle and traffic law violation.  An investigation after the stop revealed the occupants of the vehicle were in possession of an illegally defaced loaded Taurus Model P2-22 handgun, said Trooper Steven Nevel. Orange County residents, Edison Estevez, age 20, of Middletown, and Shaile…
Man Held After Fighting With Police, Caught With Gun In Jacket In Area, Police Say Man Held After Fighting With Police, Caught With Gun In Jacket In Area, Police Say
Man Held After Fighting With Police, Caught With Gun In Jacket In Area, Police Say A man is behind bars following a traffic stop in the area in which he allegedly fought with state police and had a loaded weapon in his coat pocket. Sullivan County resident Perris Marks, age 28, of Monticello, was arrested on Tuesday, March 16, after being state police spotted a 2016 Nissan Rogue traveling on High Street in the village of Monticello in violation of a vehicle and traffic law, said Trooper Steven Nevel. During the stop, troopers learned that Marks had an active warrant for his arrest from the Town of Wallkill Police Department.  While attempting to take him into custod…