MOUNT VERNON – A traffic stop by the New York State Violent Gang and Narcotics Team resulted in the arrest of a New Philadelphia, Pennsylvania man on charges of criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a firearm, both as felonies.
At about 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 10, troopers conducted a traffic stop of a 2021 Mercedes-Benz in Mount Vernon and determined the passenger, Jonathan Bellard, 21, was in illegal possession of a .22 caliber handgun.
He was arraigned and released on his own recognizance.
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