Three arrested in New Rochelle for illegal gun possession

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Gun and ammo seized by New Rochelle cops

NEW ROCHELLE – Three men were arrested by New Rochelle Police after officers were tipped off to a large drug transaction about to go down in a vehicle and the suspects were armed with guns.

Detectives conducted surveillance and observed a vehicle fitting that description. Three men were inside.

The officers cautiously approached the vehicle and saw in plain view a 9mm Taurus handgun and an imitation-style pistol in the car.

The occupants complied with directions from the police and were removed from the vehicle and placed under arrest without incident.

Charged with criminal possession of a loaded firearm as a felony and a misdemeanor of unlawful possession of a high capacity magazine were Arnaldo Rivera-Rodriguez, 29, and Raul Eduardo Rivera, 32, both of Camden, New Jersey, and Fidel Rodriguez-Reynoso, 36, of the Bronx.

The were arrested Saturday evening, December 4.

 




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