New York State Police arrest 26-year-old Kye Washburn from Schenectady after discovering a loaded handgun in his vehicle during a traffic stop in Albany on October 23. The traffic violation occurred around 9:50 PM on First Street, leading to the discovery of the illegal firearm and subsequent criminal possession charges against Washburn.
In addition to facing charges for weapon possession in the second degree, Washburn also received citations for vehicle and traffic law violations. Following his arrest, he was processed at SP Latham and transferred to Albany Police custody, where he awaits arraignment. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding illegal firearms in the area.
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