16-year-old faces felony weapons charge after loaded handgun found in Poughkeepsie
During the encounter, police say they recovered a loaded semi-automatic handgun with a defaced serial number.
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A Dutchess County teenager is facing felony charges after police say he was carrying an illegal handgun in Poughkeepsie.
City of Poughkeepsie police say officers conducted a field interview with a 16-year-old boy around 10:20 p.m. Saturday near Washington Street and Fallkill Place.
During the encounter, police say they recovered a loaded semi-automatic handgun with a defaced serial number.
The teen was taken into custody and transported to police headquarters.
He is charged with second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
Police have not released additional details.
