
Haverstraw Police Arrest Spring Valley Man Charged With Illegal Firearm Possession After Route 9W Stop
On March 27, 2026, at approximately 9:37 p.m., officers from the Haverstraw Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Route 9W in West Haverstraw that resulted in the arrest of a Spring Valley man on multiple gun charges.
Following an investigation, police determined that one of the vehicle’s occupants was illegally in possession of a loaded firearm. The suspect, identified as Kamani A. Atterbury, 20, was taken into custody and transported to police headquarters for processing.
Atterbury has been charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree (loaded firearm), Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree (large capacity ammunition feeding device), and Criminal Possession of a Firearm.
He was later arraigned in the Village of West Haverstraw Justice Court and released on his own recognizance.
The New York State Police and the Rockland County Sheriff’s Office assisted at the scene.
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