Pair Arrested On Weapons, Drug Charges After Traffic Stop

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Two men face weapons and drug charges after being stopped on I-287 for a moving violation. State Police said Christopher Brodie, 26, of Bloomfield, CT, the driver of the vehicle, and Kristopher Duquense, 27, of Yonkers, were allegedly in possession of a loaded Smith and Wesson .38-caliber revolver.

They were also allegedly in possession of about 2.6 ounces of marijuana and 8 fluid ounces of codeine.

Both men were taken into custody and processed at the Tarrytown barracks where they were charged with the following:

• Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree; a Class C Felony
• Criminal Possession of a Marihuana in the 4rd Degree; a Class A Misdemeanor
• Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th Degree; a Class A Misdemeanor.
• False Personation, a Class B Misdemeanor
• Unlawful Possession of Marihuana, a Violation
• Vehicle and Traffic Violation

Duquense and Brodie were arraigned before the City of White Plains Court and sent to the Westchester County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash bail or bond for Duquense, and $15,000 bail or bond for Brodie.

Both are scheduled to reappear in the City of White Plains Court April 24.

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