Albany man arrested on weapon charges

ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10 ) — Albany Police announced the arrest of Corey Martin, 45, of Albany, stemming from an ongoing investigation. Martin is facing multiple felony weapon charges.

On Thursday around 11:40 a.m., Albany detectives operating in connection to the investigation stopped Martin on foot near Quail and West Streets. During the stop, Martin was reportedly found with a loaded handgun, leading to him being taken into custody.

Martin was charged with second and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He was arraigned at the Albany City Criminal Court before being remanded to the Albany County Jail.

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