The Canandaigua Police Department has announced the arrest of two men following a significant narcotics investigation in the city and surrounding areas.
On Wednesday, 21-year-old Amarion McMahon of Geneva and 27-year-old Matthew Stanley of Red Creek were taken into custody. Authorities allege that during their arrest, both men were found in possession of a large quantity of crack cocaine along with a defaced, loaded 9mm handgun. Both McMahon and Stanley are considered predicate felons, and McMahon is currently on parole.
The pair face multiple charges, including third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Following their processing, McMahon and Stanley were held without bail after their CAP arraignment.
Police officials have indicated that additional felony charges are expected as the investigation continues.
