Binghamton Man Arrested, Guns and Drugs Seized

Members of the Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force say they seized loaded handguns, ammunition and heroin in a raid on Chapin Street June 23.

52-year-old Robert Jones is charged with a half dozen felony and three misdemeanor counts.

Authorities say they found two illegally possessed and loaded handguns, several rounds of ammunition, about 48 grams of heroin, around $2,600 in suspected drug sales proceeds and drug packaging materials in Jones’ home.

He’s charged with four felony counts of criminal possession of a weapon, two counts of felony criminal possession of a controlled substance and three misdemeanor counts of criminally using drug paraphernalia.

Jones was sent to the Broome County Jail.