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KILLINGLY — A Killingly man was arrested on drug charges April 1 after vehicle was stopped in Hampton. Brandon Stevenson, 29, of Wyndham Landing, was charged with possession of heroin, possession of heroin with intent to sell, speeding and possession of a facsimile firearm. The arrest came after a member of the Troop D – Quality of Life Task Force was conducting uniformed patrol on Rt. 6. The trooper clocked the car at 66 in a 50 mph zone. Stevenson admitted to having heroin, a gun and a large sum of money in the car and he allowed a search of the car. Troopers found two stacks of heroin (200 bags) in the operator’s pants pocket, approximately $1,400 and a black semi-automatic style facsimile firearm under the front passenger seat. Members of the Connecticut State Police are committed to combating drug activity in the “Quiet Corner” and anyone with information regarding the illegal sale of narcotics and /or synthetic marijuana are encouraged to call the Troop D QLTF anonymous Tips Hotline at 860-779-4950 or message the QLTF Facebook page.