A Hastings man is facing weapons charges after police found numerous weapons in his residence.

Hastings police say Jen-chao Lu, 28, was arrested on Oct. 26 following an investigation.

Authorities say they recovered eight handguns, eight assault weapons, multiple high-capacity magazines and several thousand rounds of ammunition.

Lu was charged with criminal possession of a weapon and is being held in the county jail.

The investigation was conducted by several agencies including the New York City Police Department, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms  and the District Attorney’s office.