Springfield Police Officers Recover Loaded, Stolen Firearm
Springfield, Mass. — On Friday August 5th at approximately 12:05 a.m. Springfield Police Officers seized a loaded firearm and arrested 32-year-old Zachary Lyons on the 400 block of East Columbus Avenue.
Officers responded to Longhill Street and East Columbus Avenue for a report of an assault. An investigation revealed that Lyons allegedly kicked in an apartment door on Longhill Street, assaulted a victim and threw an object at a victim.
Officers also received information that Lyons had a firearm and recovered it inside his car on East Columbus Avenue. The firearm was loaded and reported stolen out of Vermont. Lyons was placed under arrest.
32-year-old Zachary Lyons of Springfield is charged with:
- Possession of a Firearm without a License
- Receiving Stolen Property Less than $1200
- Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License
- Improper Storage of a Firearm
- Armed Burglary
- Vandalize Property
- Assault with a Dangerous Weapon