Arrest at NASSAU EXPRESSWAY AND WANSER AVENUE on 08/19/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Arrest

Date: 08/19/2026 12:00 AM

Description: The Fourth Squad reports the arrest of two Brooklyn men for the Criminal Possession of a Weapon that occurred on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 1:03 am in Inwood. According to Detectives, Fourth Precinct Officers were on patrol when they observed a black 2014 Toyota Camry SE traveling southbound on the Nassau Expressway with a defective license plate lamp. Officers activated their emergency lights/sirens and conducted a Vehicle and Traffic Law (VTL) stop near the intersection of Wanser Avenue. An investigation resulted in the recovery of an illegal loaded silver and black SCCY CPX-2 9mm handgun from inside the vehicle. The operator of the vehicle, [subject], [subject], were both placed under arrest without further incident. [subject] is charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree, Criminal Possession of a Firearm and multiple VTL infractions. [subject] is charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree, Criminal Possession of a Firearm and Criminal Possession of a...

Address: NASSAU EXPRESSWAY AND WANSER AVENUE, Inwood, NY

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