Thursday, October 1, 2026
A Valley Stream man and three others from Queens were arrested and charged with illegal possession of two handguns after being pulled over for speeding in Yonkers, according to state troopers on Oct. 30.
State police said they spotted a BMW 440 traveling over 100 mph on the Sprain Brook Parkway. Officers stopped and pulled over the car on Tuckahoe Road, where two loaded handguns —a 380 Ruger LCP and a 9 mm Smith & Wesson SD9 VE — were discovered.
Jalen S. Irwin, 19, of Valley Stream was arrested and charged with felony second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and felony third-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
The four men were arraigned before the City of Yonkers Court and remanded to the Westchester County Jail in lieu of $15,000 cash bail, $30,000 bond, or $45,000 partially secure bond. They are due back in court on Nov. 7.
