Crime & Safety
Menacing With A Gun Arrest At The Broccoli Smoke Shop On North Avenue
The 21- year-old suspect had left the scene of the crime before police arrived, but returned to the shop a short time later, cops said.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — A dispute in the Broccoli Smoke Shop turned felonious, according to police, who say a suspect was arrested when he returned to the scene of the crime.
The New Rochelle Police Department says that on Tuesday, around 6 p.m., officers were called to the shop on North Avenue after a report of a menacing with a handgun.
The incident reportedly started as an argument between Isaiah Sutton and the business owner.
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By the time officers arrived on the scene, Sutton had already fled the area, but shortly before 7:30 p.m., police received a call that he had returned. Police returned to the area and arrested the 21-year-old without incident.
He was in possession of a small, silver 9mm handgun, according to police.
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Sutton was charged with felony second degree menacing with a weapon and felony second degree criminal possession of a weapon.
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