Jason Simms arrested after being caught with knives, other weapons and pills on G train in Brooklyn
NEW YORK -- A man is facing charges after bringing several knives and other weapons onto the subway Thursday night in Brooklyn.
Officers say they noticed 44-year-old Jason Simms, of Queens, had a box cutter in his front pants pocket while on the G train.
When they investigated, officers say they found he also had brass knuckles, a large knife, two smaller knives, another box cutter, pepper spray and some pills.
A violation of Transit rules prompted our officers to question a man last night in a Brooklyn subway station. Our team soon learned the man was wanted for an open case & then recovered this assortment of blades from him. pic.twitter.com/12NN6zKYnr
— NYPD Transit (@NYPDTransit) October 21, 2022
He now faces several charges, including possession of a weapon and possession of a controlled substance.