ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — Ithaca Police are searching for a suspect, after a stolen loaded handgun was found.

Officers say a resident on West State Street discovered the weapon early Sunday morning. It was reportedly left between the window and screen of their apartment.

The suspect is a bicyclist, who police say got away during a chase. Anyone with information should contact IPD.

Police Dispatch: 607-272-3245

Police Tipline: 607-330-0000