Man pleads guilty to weapon and drug charges

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- A man pleaded guilty to weapon and drug charges from an arrest in December 2023. Davon Sisnett, 36, was charged with a felony count of criminal possession of a weapon and is set to be sentenced on Monday, July 8, to 15 years in state prison and five years probation.

Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly said on Friday, May 10, that the charge came from a New York State Police investigation into local cases involving fentanyl overdoses. During the investigation, police collected loaded pistols and more than eight ounces of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine from a Rensselaer storage locker.