PUTNAM VALLEY, NY — Two people were arrested on weapons charges following a traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway early Monday morning.
Peter Pacheco, 22, of Yonkers, and Kaiya Wimbush, 24, of Albany, were taken into custody after deputies found a loaded 9mm handgun, a loaded high-capacity magazine and stolen Connecticut license plates during a vehicle search, according to Putnam County Sheriff Brian Hess.
A Putnam County Sheriff’s Deputy conducted the traffic stop on the southbound parkway at approximately 3:05 a.m. Monday for multiple vehicle and traffic violations…