{"id":327859,"date":"2026-08-23T15:46:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T15:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/327859\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T15:46:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T15:46:52","slug":"brooklyn-man-charged-with-multiple-felonies-following-pursuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/327859\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn man charged with multiple felonies following pursuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 18, 2026, at approximately 5:23 p.m., members from Troop C\u2019s Community Stabilization Unit (CSU) and Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team (VGNET) charged a Brooklyn man with multiple drug related felonies following a pursuit in Broome County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ferris Travon Brown, 42, of Brooklyn, was arrested and charged with:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd degree, a class \u201cA-II\u201d felonyCriminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd degree, a class \u201cB\u201d felonyReckless Endangerment in the 1st degree, a class \u201cD\u201d felonyTampering with Physical Evidence, a class \u201cE\u201d felonyCriminally Using Drug Paraphernalia, a misdemeanor\u00a0Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, a misdemeanor<\/p>\n<p>On August 18, Troopers observed a 2026 Chevrolet Trail Blazer traveling westbound on State Highway 17\/Interstate 86 in the town of Sanford at a high rate of speed and initiated a traffic stop.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brown initially stopped but then fled from the scene, prompting a pursuit.\u00a0 During the pursuit, Brown continued to fail to comply and recklessly traveled at a high rate of speed through traffic.\u00a0 Troopers also observed Brown throw suspected narcotics out of his window.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The pursuit concluded in the town of Windsor after Brown intentionally struck a New York State Police vehicle.\u00a0 Brown was ordered out of his vehicle and was taken into custody without further incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Troopers recovered the following items:<\/p>\n<p>Approximately 7.2 ounces of suspected fentanylApproximately 1.8 ounces of suspected powder novocainApproximately 3 ounces of mannite<\/p>\n<p>Brown was processed at SP Binghamton then turned over to the Broome County Jail for Centralized Arraignment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On August 18, 2026, at approximately 5:23 p.m., members from Troop C\u2019s Community Stabilization Unit (CSU) and Violent&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227346,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-327859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}