On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Mar 31, 2015 | Weapons Charges
Assault rifles and handguns along with over 10,000 rounds of ammunition were found in the home of a convicted sex offender in Cato, New York. A raid was conducted on the 34-year-old man’s home in Cayuga County by State police after investigators obtained a...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Feb 3, 2015 | Weapons Charges
An aggravated assault is similar to a simple assault, but it involves some factor that increases its severity from a misdemeanor to a felony. For instance, serious injuries can result in aggravated assault charges. This includes life-threatening injuries or injuries...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Dec 11, 2014 | Weapons Charges
New York law categorizes murder as one of the most serious crimes a person can commit. In accordance with this stance, the punishments for first-degree murder are among the most strict that can be handed down by the court. Not all first-degree murder cases are handled...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Nov 3, 2014 | Weapons Charges
New York residents may benefit from learning more about the state laws prohibiting the use of dangerous weapons as described in Section 265.35. People caught using a dangerous weapon to hunt within city limits may be charged with a class-A misdemeanor. Several other...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Oct 6, 2014 | Weapons Charges
Police say that a 51-year-old man was taken into custody on Oct. 2 at around 6:13 p.m. Authorities initially arrived at a home on Carl Street in Nassau after a report of a man with a gun. When they arrived, the man told police that he had a gun in his house and they...
On Behalf of Lerner & Lerner, P.C. | Jul 18, 2014 | Weapons Charges
A Connecticut resident has been charged with criminal possession of a weapon after Transportation Security Administration agents allegedly detected a handgun in his carry-on baggage at John F. Kennedy International Airport on July 7. TSA agents claimed that an X-ray...
