LISBON, New York (WWNY) – A DeKalb man is accused of illegal weapons possession.
State police say 35-year-old Matthew Hopper was a passenger in a vehicle they pulled over in the town of Lisbon on Friday.
Troopers searched the vehicle and say they found Hopper in possession of a 9 mm “ghost gun,” two loaded magazines, a silencer, and a quantity of suboxone.
Hopper was charged with second- and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.
He was arraigned in Pierrepont town court and released under probation supervision. He’s due in Lisbon town court at a future date.
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