ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) - Elmira Police arrested a Brooklyn man for allegedly possessing an illegal gun.

Early in the morning of April 25th, Elmira Police responded to the 500 block of Lyon Street on Elmira's southside for a report of a man with a gun. Officers located Nathan Knox, 38, which matched the description of the man in the initial report.

Knox was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon Second Degree (Class C Felony) and Criminal Possession of a Weapon Third Degree (Class D Felony).

If you have any further information regarding this incident, please call the Elmira Police Department at (607) 737-5626.