Lindenhurst Man Arrested for Possession of Illegal Guns while on Probation

Suffolk County Probation Officers conducted a search of Todd Pinnell's home located a 49 Kean Street in Lindenhurst, in accordance to his conditions of his probation, at 7:10 pm. During the search, investigators discovered assault rifles behind a fake wall inside a basement closet. 

First Squad detectives responded to the scene, and recovered eight Assault Rifles, ten semi-automatic handguns, and four revolvers, along with several ammunition feeding devices. 

Pinnell, 54, was charged with 47 total felonies, comprised of 22 counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd Degree, 15 counts of Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Possession of a Ammunition Feeding Device, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 1st Degree of ten or more firearms, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree for possession of five or more firearms. 

Finnell was held overnight at the First Precinct, and was scheduled to be arraigned at the First District Court in Central Islip on March 7. 

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