Rochester police officers on patrol heard gunshots early Wednesday morning in the area of 300 West Main Street…and arriving on scene, saw a man standing in the street holding a gun.
The man immediately fled when he saw the officers, but he was chased down and taken into custody. The gun was recovered after the man threw it away.
The 26-year-old city man is facing criminal possession of a weapon charges. Police found evidence of numerous shots being fired, but no evidence that they hit anybody.
Rochester police officers on patrol heard gunshots early Wednesday morning in the area of 300 West Main Street…and arriving on scene, saw a man standing in the street holding a gun.
The man immediately fled when he saw the officers, but he was chased down and taken into custody. The gun was recovered after the man threw it away.
The 26-year-old city man is facing criminal possession of a weapon charges. Police found evidence of numerous shots being fired, but no evidence that they hit anybody.
