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Man charged after loaded rifle found in motor vehicle

By WKTV News

Story Created: Nov 28, 2012 at 11:51 AM EDT

Story Updated: Nov 28, 2012 at 11:56 AM EDT

NEW BERLIN, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Chenango County man is facing charges after authorities say a loaded firearm was found in his car during a traffic stop.

According to the Chenango County Sheriff's Office, Michael W. Stevens, 46, of New Berlin was charged with possession of a loaded firearm in a motor vehicle.

Authorities said Stevens was found to be in possession of a loaded rifle following a traffic stop in the Town of New Berlin.

He was issued an appearance ticket to appear in the Town of New Berlin Court at a later date.

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