LYNDONVILLE — Police arrested two men during an early morning raid Friday at a residence on Dune Way, where officers discovered loaded firearms and a suspect hiding in a closet.
Andrew Young, 37, of Lyndon, and Xavion Martin, 23, of Springfield, Massachusetts, were taken into custody around 4:55 a.m. when Lyndonville Police executed a search warrant at 446 Dune Way.
Young was found hiding in a closet during the search, according to police.
Martin initially provided false information about his identity to officers, police said.
Authorities seized two loaded firearms from the residence.
Young faces charges as a fugitive from justice related to a felony arrest warrant from Grafton County, New Hampshire, for cocaine possession.
Police noted this is Young’s fourth arrest as a fugitive since September 2024.
Young was lodged at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility and is being held without bail by court order.
Martin is wanted on a June 2023 extraditable felony arrest warrant from Springfield, Massachusetts, for firearms violations.
He also faces a July 2024 felony arrest warrant from Caledonia Superior Court for possession of more than one ounce of cocaine.
Martin was additionally charged as a prohibited person in possession of firearms under Vermont law.
He is being held pending arraignment scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Friday in Caledonia Superior Court.
The Lyndonville Police Department was assisted by three deputies from the Caledonia County Sheriff’s Department during the operation.
