{"id":5793,"date":"2025-10-17T01:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T01:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/5793\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T01:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T01:00:08","slug":"staten-island-traffic-stop-leads-to-gun-drug-charges-for-2-new-brighton-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/5793\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island traffic stop leads to gun, drug charges for 2 New Brighton men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"sync\" alt=\"Gun &amp; Drug Bust New Brighton\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IOZ765GFCNBWJLMJ3M4SPY57LA.jpeg\"\/>A loaded Ruger semi-automatic firearm was discovered in the vehicle&#8217;s glove compartment, police say.(Courtesy photo)<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"2CJXKMXKU5ETVJP5A4Q6J4AU7I\">STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. \u2014 Two New Brighton men face multiple charges, including weapon possession, driving offenses and drug-related offenses following a traffic stop that led to the discovery of a loaded firearm and controlled substances, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"APIUPNMB6NDL7D2HBNQARJSIMA\">Tyrell Chaulk, 23, and Veleek Harrell, 26, both of Jersey Street, were arrested after police observed their silver 2020 Mercedes Benz GLE on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at around 8:35 p.m. in the vicinity of Pine Street and Brighton Avenue, according to the criminal complaint. 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