Man from Oklahoma arrested in Clifton Park for drug and gun possession

New York State Police arrested David R. Brakebill, 39, of Oklahoma City, OK for illegal possession of a drug and a gun on July 29.

Police say they stopped a vehicle on Interstate 87 in Clifton Park on July 29 around 8:48 p.m., which they identified the driver as Brakebill.

After investigation, Troopers discovered a controlled substance and an illegally possessed loaded handgun in his vehicle.

State Police say Brakebill was arrested and charged with second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

He was taken to State Police Northway for processing and arraigned at Halfmoon Town Court. He was released on his own recognizance.