BRONXVILLE, NY — A New York City man is facing felony impersonation and gun possession charges following a joint investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies.
Dylan Gonzalez, 26, of New York City, was arrested June 12, 2026, after authorities discovered he was allegedly impersonating a police officer while in possession of a loaded firearm.
Upon his arrest, Gonzalez was found to be in possession of a facsimile NYPD detective shield, a loaded firearm, an NYPD issued radio, high-capacity magazines, ballistic vests, and various other law enforcement-related equipment.
The arrest resulted from collaboration among the Westchester County Police Real Time Crime Center, FBI Westchester Safe Streets Task Force, FBI-NYPD Violent Threat Initiative, and NYPD Gun Violence Suppression Division.
The Westchester County Police Narcotics Unit and the NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau assisted with the follow-up investigation.
Gonzalez was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree and Criminal Impersonation in the First Degree, both felony offenses.
He was arraigned in the Village of Bronxville Justice Court and remanded to the Westchester County Jail in lieu of bail.
Investigators are asking anyone who believes they may have been stopped or approached by Gonzalez while he was impersonating a law enforcement officer to contact the Westchester County Department of Public Safety Tip Line at (800) 898-TIPS (8477) or via email at [email protected].
