WATSON — A town of Watson teen was arrested Thursday night for allegedly possessing a switchblade knife and brass knuckles belt clip.

Lewis County sheriff’s deputies charged Kyle T. Simpson, 18, of 6813 Pine Grove Road, with two counts of fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He was arraigned in Lowville Village Court and sent to Lewis County jail, Lowville, with bail set at $500 cash or $1,000 bond.

Deputies said that when they responded to a disturbance complaint, Mr. Simpson became irate at them and at others in the residence. The weapons then were discovered in his possession, deputies said.

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