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Man From Region Caught With Gun, Bullets At JFK, TSA Says Man From Region Caught With Gun, Bullets At JFK, TSA Says
Man From Region Caught With Gun, Bullets At JFK, TSA Says A man from the region was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers detected a handgun and bullets in his carry-on bag at a JFK airport security checkpoint. The Sullivan County resident, from the town of Liberty, was charged on Wednesday, April 19 after the unloaded firearm was found alongside five bullets in a gun magazine said TSA officials. The man's name is pending release by the New York New Jersey Port Authority.  The handgun was detected when the man entered the security checkpoint with his carry-on items. The checkpoint X-ray unit triggered…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Tries To Bring Loaded Gun On Flight At Westchester Airport, TSA Says Man Tries To Bring Loaded Gun On Flight At Westchester Airport, TSA Says
Man Tries To Bring Loaded Gun On Flight At Westchester Airport, TSA Says A man faces a weapons charge after attempting to bring a loaded handgun and several magazines on a flight at Westchester County Airport, authorities said.  The incident happened on Sunday, April 2, when a Florida man entered the airport's security checkpoint and the X-ray unit alerted Transportation Security Administration officers to inspect his carry-on bag.  After looking inside the bag, officers found a 9mm handgun loaded with 10 bullets, including one that was in the weapon's chamber. The man's bag also contained two gun magazines packed alongside the firearm that were e…

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by Ben Crnic
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Seen Him? Alert Issued For Suspect Wanted On Weapons Charge In Westchester Seen Him? Alert Issued For Suspect Wanted On Weapons Charge In Westchester
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Suspect Wanted On Weapons Charge In Westchester Police investigators in Westchester issued an alert for a wanted 21-year-old man who was busted on a weapons charge and failed to return to court. Erik Maleno-Crispin is wanted by the Yonkers Police Warrant Squad on a second-degree criminal possession of a weapon charge. When he failed to appear in court to respond to the charge, a warrant was issued for his arrest. Investigators described Maleno-Crispin as a 5-foot-8 Hispanic man weighing approximately 150 pounds with a medium build. He has black hair, brown eyes and has been known to wear glasses. Maleno-Crispin was last known to frequent…

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by Zak Failla
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Northern Westchester Man Admits To Sending Indecent Material To Officer Posing As Teen Northern Westchester Man Admits To Sending Indecent Material To Officer Posing As Teen
Northern Westchester Man Admits To Sending Indecent Material To Officer Posing As Teen A 26-year-old man from Northern Westchester has admitted to sending child pornography and a weapons charge and will face time in prison after being busted by an undercover police officer posing as a teenager. Christopher Alessandro of Croton-on-Hudson pleaded guilty to attempted disseminating indecent material to minors and attempted criminal possession of a firearm, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced this week. On May 7, 2018, New York State Police, with an assist from Virginia State Police and the District Attorney’s Office High Technology Crime Bureau&nb…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Had Illegal, Loaded Handgun In Dover Domestic Dispute, Police Say Man Had Illegal, Loaded Handgun In Dover Domestic Dispute, Police Say
Man Had Illegal, Loaded Handgun In Dover Domestic Dispute, Police Say DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. - A Dutchess County man is facing a weapons charge after being involved in a domestic dispute in Dover over the weekend. New York State Police troopers were dispatched to a Foxwell Terrace residence on Sunday night, following reports of a domestic dispute. Upon arrival, further investigation determined that 34-year-old Dover resident Larry May, who was involved in the incident, was in possession of an illegal, loaded handgun. May was arrested and charged with a felony count of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He was arraigned and remanded to the Dutchess …

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by Zak Failla