Haverstraw man arrested on gun and drug charges

HAVERSTRAW – A 27-year-old Haverstraw man was arrested by Haverstraw Police on gun and drug charges.

The city police conducted a traffic stop in the evening hours of October 17th and confiscated narcotics and a firearm.

The investigation led to the arrest of Sharrahn Walton, who was charged with federal crimes: possession with intent to distribute narcotics, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and possession of a firearm after a felony conviction.

Walton was remanded without bail and is in federal custody.

The FBI Westchester Safe Streets Task Force assisted in the investigation.