Albany Police arrest man on weapon and drug possession charges following reports of a fight at Waterworks Pub

Albany Police tell us they arrested a man early Saturday morning on drug and weapon possession charges.

Police say around 2:30 a.m., they responded to Waterworks Pub at 76 Central Avenue for reports of a fight.

Upon arrival, they learned the man, Bakeim McCall, had threatened a male victim with a handgun before police arrived.

Officers say they located McCall on the scene and recovered a .22 revolver.

McCall was also found to be in possession of a quantity of ecstasy, said police.

Authorities added no injuries were reported from this incident.

Albany Police took him into custody and charged him with the following:

  • Second-degree criminal possession of a weapon
  • Second-degree menacing
  • Two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon
  • Seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

McCall was arraigned Saturday morning in Albany City Criminal Court and taken to Albany County Jail.