SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield Police arrested a man that had a warrant in connection with a shooting in Chicopee.
At around 6:35 p.m. on Thursday, the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit were conducting an unrelated investigation and saw 32-year-old Troy Dubose of Springfield, who has an active warrant, in a car at a parking lot on Hall of Fame Avenue.
Dubose was arrested and detectives seized a loaded firearm found in his fanny pack that was reported stolen out of Springfield.
Troy Dubose is charged with the following:
- Carrying a Firearm without a License
- Carrying a Loaded Large Capacity Firearm on a Public Way
- Convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm
- Firearm Violation with 3 Prior/Violent Gun Crimes
- Possession of Ammunition without a FID Card
- Receiving Stolen Property Less than $1200
- Possession with the Intent to Distribute a Class D Drug
- Arrest Warrant (Chicopee District Court)
– Firearm-armed Assault to Murder
– Carrying a Dangerous Weapon
– Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
– Discharging a Firearm within 500 feet of a Building
– Wanton Destruction of Property +$1200
– Possession of a Firearm without a FID Card
There have been 131 illegally possessed firearms seized by the Springfield Police Department in 2022.