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UPDATE 7/22 11AM--STOLEN GUN ARREST |
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A HERMON-AREA TEEN WAS JAILED IN CANTON THIS MORNING AFTER HE WAS FOUND TO ALLEGEDLY POSSESS A STOLEN GUN. CANTON POLICE PICKED UP 18-YEAR-OLD ALBERT BEVINS ABOUT 6:10, AFTER REPORTS CAME IN OF SOMEONE ENTERING VEHICLES IN THE BUCK STREET-MINER STREET-STEVENS STREET NEIGHBORHOOD. BEVINS WAS FOUND TO ALLEGEDLY POSSESS POCKETS HEAVY WITH LOOSE CHANGE, KNIVES, AND OTHER SMALL ITEMS TAKEN FROM THOSE VEHICLES. BEVINS WAS ALSO FOUND TO POSSESS A 22-CALIBER, WALTHER SEMI-AUTOMATIC HANDGUN. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE GUN WAS TAKEN FROM A VEHICLE AT STAR ROUTE AUTO, AT THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROUTES 27 AND 25. BEVINS WAS ARRESTED ON A FELONY COUNT OF CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF STOLEN PROPERTY IN THE FOURTH DEGREE, AND A MISDEMEANOR COUNT OF CRIMINAL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, ALSO IN THE FOURTH DEGREE. HE WAS ARRAIGNED AND REMANDED TO THE ST.LAWRENCE COUNTY JAIL ON 500 DOLLARS CASH BAIL, NO BOND.
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