Crime & Safety
Police Make Rachel Road Drug Bust
A Manchester man was arrested Thursday after police received information that narcotics activity was taking place at his residence.
Manchester Police arrested 26-year old Timothy Stephens Thursday after police said they received information that narcotics activity was taking place at his Rachel Road home.
Stephens, of 8 Rachel Rd., was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana, possession with intent to sell, possession of drug paraphernalia, operating a drug factory and risk of injury to a minor after police said they obtained a search warrant to search his residence and seized marijuana, packaging, scales, $1400 cash and other drug paraphernalia.
Stephens was charged with risk of injury to a minor because a small child was present, police said. The Connecticut Department of Children and Families will be notified, police said.
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The East Central Narcotics Task Force, in cooperation with other municipal, and federal law enforcement agencies, is interested in stopping illegal narcotics sales and use in the Manchester, South Windsor, Vernon, and Glastonbury communities. Anyone with information pertaining to any illicit drug activity is asked to contact the East Central Narcotics Task Force at (860) 645-5548. All calls will remain confidential.
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