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Horseheads man held on no bail after two long guns seized; illegal sale charges pending

Horseheads man held on no bail after two long guns seized; illegal sale charges pending

State police arrested a Horseheads man on weapons charges following a suspicious incident investigation.


According to an announcement from New York State Police, Jason Cox, 43, of Horseheads was charged with two counts of criminal possession of a weapon. One of those was a felony, while the other was a misdemeanor. He was also charged with one count of criminal sale of a firearm.

During the investigation two long guns were seized, police said.

Cox was arraigned and held at the Chemung County Jail on no bail.

Horseheads man held on no bail after two long guns seized; illegal sale charges pending