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PUTNAM — A School Street resident was arrested on drug charges Jan. 16.
Melissa Carroll, 30, of 175 School St., Apartment D, was charged with possession of narcotics, possession of narcotics with intent, operating a drug factory and narcotics outside original container.
Members of the Troop-D Quality of Life Task Force, the Putnam Police Department, and officers assigned to the Danielson Probation Office executed a narcotics-related search and seizure warrant on Carroll, arresting her while she was driving her 2009 Mazda in Killingly. Police seized 95 bags (21.4g) of fentanyl/heroin; 13.5 grams of crack cocaine packaged for sale and $1,151. At her residence, investigators seized 530 folds (162 g) of heroin/ fentanyl prepackaged for sale; 45 grams of crack cocaine prepackaged for sale, scales, packaging equipment, and $4,167.
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 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.
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