State Police: 5 people charged following weapons investigation in Lyons

LYONS, N.Y. — Five people ranging from the ages of 19-21 are facing charges following a weapons investigation in Wayne County.

State Police say a verbal argument turned physical between multiple people on June 30 near William Street and Queen Street in Lyons.

During the fight, investigators say one of the people in a car displayed a gun a threatened someone while preventing others from intervening.

The car was later found on Geneva Street by troopers. All five people in the car were safely detained. During a protective frisk and subsequent probable cause search of the car, State Police say they found two loaded handguns, and a loaded Ruger .45 caliber pistol reported stolen by the Rochester Police Department.

The following people were arrested:

Justin Letts, 20, of Geneva, N.Y.

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Brandon Thomas, 19, of Waterloo, N.Y.

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Najib Brown, 21, of Waterloo, N.Y.

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Harmonajah Shorter, 20, of Waterloo, N.Y.

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Latrell Graves, 19, of Savannah, N.Y.

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All five were processed and brought to the Wayne County Jail for centralized arraignment.

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