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Handgun Recovered Following An Investigation On Livingston Avenue

Albany, NY

A 68-year-old Albany man has been charged with weapon possession following a call for bullet holes found in a door at a residence. 

On August 17, 2023 around 11:45 A.M. officers responded to the 500 block of Livingston Avenue for reports of a bullet hole in the door of a residence.  Upon arrival, officers discovered evidence consistent with gunfire and began to conduct an investigation. 

A search warrant was executed by the Albany Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Unit and a Ruger LC9 handgun was recovered.

Harold Cowan was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd.

He was arraigned in Albany City Criminal Court and remanded to Albany County Jail.