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Winthrop man charged with stealing guns from West Potsdam home

Posted 11/19/10

STOCKHOLM -- A Winthrop man is accused by state police of possessing stolen guns, and criminal weapons and drug charges. Mickey Q. Kerrick, 22, was arrested at 395 Buckton Rd. at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. …

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Winthrop man charged with stealing guns from West Potsdam home

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STOCKHOLM -- A Winthrop man is accused by state police of possessing stolen guns, and criminal weapons and drug charges.

Mickey Q. Kerrick, 22, was arrested at 395 Buckton Rd. at 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

He is charged with two felonies, second-degree criminal possession of a weapon-loaded firearm, and third-degree criminal possession of stolen property valued in excess of $3,000; two misdemeanors, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance; and a violation, unlawful possession of marijuana.

The arrest was the result of an investigation involving the burglary of a residence in West Potsdam, which occurred on Nov. 17, where several firearms were stolen, along with a Wii gaming system, and other miscellaneous items. A search warrant was executed at Kerrick’s residence, where a handgun, six long guns, two muzzle loaders, a Wii gaming system, and other miscellaneous items were recovered, police said.

During Kerrick’s arrest, he was found to possess four tablets of Oxycotin, not prescribed to him, along with a small amount of marihuana, police said.

Kerrick was arraigned in the Town of Norfolk Courtand sent to St. Lawrence County Correctional Facility in lieu of $50,000 cash bail or $75,000 bail bond. The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department assisted in the investigation, which is continuing, police said.