SAUGERTIES – State Police arrested a Poughkeepsie man on two charges of criminal possession of a weapon following last Sunday’s party in Saugerties that ending with shots being fired.
Troopers from the Kingston barracks responded to the Saugerties location and spotted a vehicle leaving the area.
They stopped the 2012 Lincoln MKX at a local speedway.
The 19-year-old driver, a resident of Poughkeepsie, was determined not to have been involved in the shooting.
His passenger, Zaccai Curtis, 20, also of Poughkeepsie, was found in possession of a loaded 9mm handgun with a 15 round magazine and an additional 16 rounds of ammunition under the passenger seat.
He was charged, arraigned and remanded to the Ulster County Jail in lieu of $50,000 cash bail, $100,000 bond, or $150,000 partially secured bond.
