Vermont
Vermont man faces weapons charges after Schenectady traffic stop
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WNYT) – A Vermont man is facing weapons charges after a traffic stop in Schenectady.
State Police said on Friday that troopers on Nov. 25 stopped a vehicle on Edison Avenue just before 10:45 a.m. for a traffic violation. The driver, 25-year-old Jayshawn Clemente, allegedly had an illegally possessed loaded handgun with a large capacity ammunition feeding device.
Clemente was charged with three counts of criminal possession of a weapon and traffic violations. He was arraigned in Schenectady City Court and sent to Schenectady County Jail in lieu of bail set at $25,000 cash or $50,000 bond.