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    Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Traffic Stop Brings Early Morning Drug Bust

    On Thursday, May 3 at 1:31 a.m., members of the Madison Police Department conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of Nortontown Road and Wildwood Avenue, Madison, for a violation of Connecticut General Statutes 14-236: Failure to Drive in the Proper Lane. The vehicle was occupied by three individuals, one of whom is a juvenile. Two of the individuals were placed under arrest.

    A substantial amount of cash; multiple types of narcotics, including marijuana, LSD, hashish, and Opiates; and numerous pieces of drug paraphernalia were recovered within the vehicle, and on the person of the individuals within the vehicle.

    The charges include:

    Driver

    21A-279(B) Illegal Possession of a Hallucinogen

    21A-278(B) Illegal Manufacture/Distribute/Sale- Hallucinogen

    21A-277(B) Illegal Manufacture/Distribute/Sale- Marijuana

    21A-267 Use and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (4 counts)

    Public Act 11-71 Possession of Marijuana (2 counts)

    14-236 Failure to Drive in Proper Lane

    14-18(a) Failure to Display Front Plate

    Passenger

    21A-279(A) Illegal Possession

    53A-48/21A-278(B) Conspiracy/ Illegal Manufacture/Distribute/Sale- Hallucinogen

    53A-48/21A-277(B) Conspiracy/ Illegal Manufacture/Distribute/Sale- Marijuana

    53A-167A Interfering with an Officer

    21A-267 Use and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (3 counts)

    Public Act 11-71 Possession of Marijuana (2 counts)

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