On Monday, April 24, 2023, State Police members from SP Poughkeepsie arrested Rodney W. Lewis, age 69, of Pleasant Valley, New York, for Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2^nd Degree – a class C felony.

On Monday, April 24, 2023, at approximately 1:45 p.m., State Police members executed a warrant at Lewis’ residence, resulting in the seizure of two loaded illegal firearms.

Lewis was charged with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2^nd Degree, arraigned before the town of Pleasant Valley Court, and remanded to Dutchess County Jail.