Immediate Release
10/26/2023 |
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| Contact: D/Sgt. Mark Watson
mwatson@hamiltonpdnj.gov |
On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at approximately 3:40 P.M., Officers from the Hamilton Police Anti-Crime Unit were in the area of Overlook Avenue when they located a 2018 Jaguar parked on the street in the wrong direction and in a posted no parking zone. Officers approached the vehicle and observed a rear passenger reaching down around his feet at black satchel. Further investigation revealed the satchel contained a .40 caliber handgun and the passenger was placed under arrest. He was identified as Victorious Larry, 19, of Hamilton.
Larry was charged with Unlawful Possession of a Weapon, Possession of a Weapon for Unlawful Purpose, Defaced Firearm and Receiving Stolen Property. Larry was transported to the Mercer County Correctional Facility pending a detention hearing.
Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Hamilton Police Division Anti-Crime Unit at (609) 581-4102 or the Hamilton Police Crime Tip Hotline at (609) 581-4008.
