A 48-year-old man from Troy, Jermain Brown, has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of a loaded illegal revolver and nearly 13 grams of crack cocaine. His arrest followed a routine traffic stop where police noticed suspicious behavior that prompted them to question Brown, who attempted to flee on foot.
During the chase, law enforcement discovered that Brown was carrying a revolver loaded with six rounds and a substantial quantity of crack cocaine, leading to serious charges. This case highlights ongoing concerns about illegal firearms and drug-related offenses in the community, prompting law enforcement to reiterate their commitment to public safety initiatives.
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