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Guns, Drugs, Explosives: Suspicious Package From China Sparks Raid Of CT Felon's Home
A suspicious package flagged at John F. Kennedy International Airport led police to the home of a Connecticut felon, where they found dozens of guns, thousands of rounds of ammunition, explosive material, and drugs, authorities said.
Alexander Oranzo, 46, was arrested after federal agents found a firearm suppressor, also known as a silencer, in a package from China bound for his North Main Street home in Branford on April 21, police said. It had been labeled as a fuel filter.
Police tracked the package and arrested Oranzo after he accepted it.
Branford police said they found a massive coll…
Duo Busted With Large Gun Stash During Raid In Fairfield County, Police Say
Two men were busted with drugs and guns during a warrant raid in Fairfield County.
Jamar Traylor, age 20, and Michael Lockhart, age 21, both of Bridgeport, were arrested on Tuesday, June 1, by Bridgeport Task Force officers working in conjunction with Adult Probation, said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management.
The bust went down after Task Force officers received credible information that Traylor was in possession of several illegal firearms along with high-capacity magazines.
On Tuesday, Traylor was detained by Adult Probation and a search of his residence was done. During th…