THOMPSON — A Southbridge man was arrested on Rt. 131 Sept. 13 after members of the Troop D Quality of Life Task Force stopped his vehicle and executed a narcotics-related warrant.
Jory Maldonado, 25, of 117 Cole Ave., Southbridge was charged with possession of heroin and possession of heroin with intent to sell.
The search warrant was obtained after a lengthy investigation revealed that a “JAY –Z” was using the vehicle to sell pre-packaged heroin in and around Thompson
A search of the vehicle by K-9 Ambrie located numerous prepackaged clear plastic baggies of heroin and a cell phone. 
Members of the CT State Police are committed to combating drug activity in the “Quiet Corner” and anyone with information regarding the illegal sale of narcotics are encouraged to call the Troop D QLTF anonymous Tips Hotline at 860-779-4950 or message the QLTF Facebook page.

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