GENESEE COUNTY/Bethany man facing felony illegal firearms and drug charges

Timothy M. Tundo, 57, of Linden Rd., Bethany, is facing felony illegal firearms and drug charges after the Genesee County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at Tundo’s residence on February 23, 2021.

On Tuesday morning, upon searching Tundo’s home, he was allegedly found to be in possession of a quantity of LSD, with intent to sell it, ten high capacity magazines, an ammunition belt, brass knuckles, an unmarked unregistered “ghost gun”(AR-15 style pistol), two machine guns(fully automatic rifles), a quantity of marijuana, 5 assault weapons and a quantity of U.S. currency.

Tundo is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 5th, a class D felony, two counts of criminal possession of a weapon 3rd, a class D felony, criminal possession of marijuana 2nd, a class D felony, 11 counts of criminal possession of a weapon 3rd, a class D felony, criminal possession of a weapon 3rd, a class D felony, 5 counts of criminal possession of an assault weapon 3rd, a class D felony, and two counts criminal possession of a weapon 4th, a misdemeanor.

Tundo was arrested and held in lieu of bail at the Genesee County Jail and is scheduled to appear in Genesee County Court at a later date.

Task Force members were assisted by Genesee County Sheriff’s Deputies, State Police, VGNET, State Police SORT, State Police CCERT and the Genesee County District Attorney’s Office.

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