ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10 ) — Three people were arrested after a search warrant was executed at a Lexington Avenue residence as part of an ongoing investigation. Jovonte Heard (23, Green Island), Keshawn Simmons (26, Bronx), and Tyquan Lowrie (30, Bronx) each face several charges.
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On Tuesday, around 10:20 a.m., police conducted a search warrant at a Lexington Avenue residence due to an ongoing investigation. Police say three people fled on foot once they arrived, and were quickly taken into custody.
Police say they found a loaded handgun and several drugs, including crack cocaine, powder cocaine, fentanyl, and MDMA. Heard, Simmons, and Lowrie were subsequently arrested.
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Charges:
- Second-degree criminal possession of a weapon
- First-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance
- Third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance (four counts)
- Fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance
- Criminally using drug paraphernalia (two counts)