New Jersey Man Busted in Possession of Illegal Firearm During Inwood Traffic Stop

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Shemar Freire, 22, is charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Unlawful Possession of Cannabis, and VTL Violations.

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Shemar Freire, 22.

Fourth Squad Detectives report the arrest of a New Jersey man for Criminal Possession of a Weapon that occurred on Monday, December 5, 2022 at 10:29 pm in Inwood.
 
According to Detectives, Officers observed a black 2019 Honda Accord bearing New Jersey registration with excessive window tints traveling southbound on Sheridan Boulevard at the intersection of Doughty Boulevard. Officers activated their emergency lights and conducted a Vehicle and Traffic Law stop. 
 
After a Police investigation was conducted, Cannabis and a loaded semi-automatic unregistered firearm a “Ghost Gun” was recovered from inside the vehicle. Shemar Freire, 22, of 610 Bergenline Avenue, Union City, New Jersey was placed under arrest without incident. 
 
Defendant Freire is charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree, two (2) counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd Degree, Unlawful Possession of Cannabis and VTL Violations. 
 
He was arraigned on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at First District Court Hempstead.