Rochester police made two arrests in which guns were seized on Tuesday.
Just after 5:00 p.m. RPD, Monroe County Deputies, State Police and U.S. Marshals were conducting an investigation on Alliance Street when they stopped an 18-year-old man with a semi-automatic pistol with a 20 shot magazine…an illegal assault weapon under New York laws. Kareem Libbett was charged with criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of an illegal firearm.
Shortly after 8:00 p.m. the same task force was at North Goodman Street and Diringer Place when they came on a man with a stolen Smith and Wesson 9mm handgun. 24-year-old Kory Brown is charged with criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of stolen property.