Crime & Safety
Cops: Flanders Arrest Reveals Stun Gun, Marijuana Possession, Fake License
Police said a passenger in the car was also charged with a felony.
An arrest in Flanders revealed that a driver had a stun gun and marijuana, police said.
According to Southampton Town police, David O. Kunst, 22, of Hampton Bays, was stopped on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. for a traffic infraction on Flanders Road in Flanders.
Police said an investigation revealed that Kunst was in possession of marijuana and a stun gun.
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Kunst was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation, and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, a misdemeanor. He was transported to Southampton Town police headquarters for processing and released on an appearance ticket for a later court date.
Police said a rear-seat passenger, Victor M. Arce, 21, of Hampton Bays, was found to be in possession of marijuana and a fake Pennsylvania driver's license. He was charged with criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second, a felony, and unlawful possession of marijuana, a violation.
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Arce was also transported to police headquarters for processing and held for morning arraignment
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