KILLINGLY — A Killingly man was arrested on drug charges May 17.

James Yeargan, 36, was charged with possession of narcotics, possession of narcotics with intent to sell, operating a drug factory, failure to comply with fingerprints, two counts of first-degree failure to appear and one count of second-degree failure to appear.

Quality of Life Task Force troopers, Troop D patrol troopers and Killingly resident troopers responded to a residence on Rt. 6 in Killingly and detained Yeargan on three active arrest warrants. .  Troopers found 60 bags of heroin prepackaged for sale, crack cocaine, a digital scale and $1,059 in U.S. currency.  

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 are encouraged to call the Troop D QLTF anonymous Tips Hotline at 860-779-4950 or message the QLTF Facebook page.