Weapons, Including Semi-Automatic, Seized In Wappingers Falls Raid

WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. -- A Wappingers Falls man is facing multiple weapons charges after New York State Police seized two loaded handguns from his apartment on Friday, Jan. 15, according to officials.

Savata M. Monroe of Wappingers Falls.
Photo Credit: *New York State Police*

Joe Jenkins

01/17/2016 11:30 a.m.

Authorities executed a search warrant for a narcotics investigation on the Mill Street apartment of Savata M. Monroe, 42, and discovered a revolver and a semi-automatic pistol, both loaded, police said.

Monroe was charged with two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He was remanded to Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $75,000 cash bail or $150,000 bond, police said.

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