Bronx man faces multiple felony counts following Thruway traffic stop

On December 18, 2024, Troop T Troopers from SP Tarrytown, arrested a Bronx man for felony drug and gun possession on the Interstate 87 in Town of Greenburgh.

At approximately 1:00 pm, Troopers conducted a traffic stop on a 2018 Nissan Rogue for violations of the vehicle and traffic law on the New York State Thruway.  Investigation determined the operator identified as, Maximilian X. Blevins, age 27, was in possession of a stolen loaded SCCY Industries 9mm firearm from North Carolina, approximately 1,574 grams of white cocaine, 15 grams of pink cocaine, 354 grams of Alprazolam, 467 grams of cannabis, 6 grams of amphetamine, 3 grams of MDA and 145 grams of heroin as well as various drug paraphernalia.

Blevins was arraigned before the Honorable Judge David A. Koenigsberg in the village of Dobbs Ferry and remanded to the Westchester County Jail without bail on several vehicle and traffic violations and 18 criminal charges, including:

• Criminal possession of a controlled substance 1st degree, a class A felony
• Criminal possession of a controlled substance 2nd degree, a class A-II felony
• Two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd degree, a class B felony
• Criminal possession of a narcotic drug 4th degree, a class C felony
• Criminal possession of a weapon 2nd degree, a class C felony
• Criminal possession of a weapon 3rd degree, a class D felony
• Criminal possession of a firearm, a class E felony
• Criminal possesion of stolen property 4th degree, a class E felony

Along with several misdemeanor charges.