Troopers Arrest a South Carolina Man for Possessing a Loaded Handgun
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Major Joseph A. Tripodo
Troop F Commander
Troop F Commander
PRESS RELEASE
State Police at Montgomery report the arrest of Christopher E. Langer, age 49, of South Carolina for Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the second degree, Driving While Intoxicated and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree. Mr. Langer was arrested on January 22, 2016 after his vehicle became disabled on I-84 in the Town of Montgomery, where it was determined he was Driving While Intoxicated and he was found in possession of a loaded .25 caliber semi-automatic handgun. At SP Montgomery a further search revelaed Mr. Langer also to be in possession of a small amount of a controlled substance. Mr. Langer was arraigned in Town of Montgomery Court and remanded to Orange County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 bond. His next court date is scheduled for January 28, 2016 in Town of Montgomery Court.