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Guns, Drugs, Explosives: Suspicious Package From China Sparks Raid Of CT Felon's Home Guns, Drugs, Explosives: Suspicious Package From China Sparks Raid Of CT Felon's Home
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…
Harris, Trump Come Out Swinging In Presidential Debate In Philadelphia Harris, Trump Come Out Swinging In Presidential Debate In Philadelphia
Harris, Trump Come Out Swinging In Presidential Debate In Philadelphia Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump came out swinging at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on Tuesday, Sept. 10 in their first and possibly only presidential debate before the Tuesday, Nov. 5 election. Harris made the first move by shaking Trump's hand on stage — in their first face-to-face encounter. Political observers noted how Harris "baited" the former president, prompting him to look increasingly angry. But Trump entered the "spin room" less than an hour after the debate, saying, "I think it was the best debate, personally, that I've ever …
Stratford Mid-Level Heroin Dealer Busted At 'Stash' Apartment Stratford Mid-Level Heroin Dealer Busted At 'Stash' Apartment
Stratford Mid-Level Heroin Dealer Busted At 'Stash' Apartment An alleged mid-level drug dealer was busted by police in Fairfield County following a joint investigation with the FBI Safe Street Task Force. The bust went down at the "stash" apartment at 20 East Ave., in Stratford of Angel Nunez, age 32, of Bridgeport, on Tuesday, July 23. According to Capt. Jerry Pinto of the Stratford Police, during the investigation, Nunez was identified as a narcotics dealer who was trafficking/selling significant amounts of heroin laced with fentanyl. During the bust at Nunez’s stash apartment, investigators seized approximately 15.2 grams of raw heroin, …
Man Accused Of Reckless Driving With 3-Year-Old In Vehicle In Western Mass Man Accused Of Reckless Driving With 3-Year-Old In Vehicle In Western Mass
Man Accused Of Reckless Driving With 3-Year-Old In Vehicle In Western Mass A man out on bail who authorities suspected had a gun was arrested after fleeing from police with a 3-year-old in the vehicle in Western Massachusetts. The incident took place in Hampden County in Springfield around 8 p.m. on Friday, May 27. Jesus Oquendo, age 23, of Springfield, was arrested after members of the Springfield police received information that he was in possession of a handgun while out on bail, said Ryan Walsh, spokesman for the Springfield Police. The officers located Oquendo driving a car on Alderman Street and attempted to conduct a traffic stop due to the fact that Oquen…
Wanted Man Nabbed With Ghost Gun After Raid In Fairfield County, Police Say Wanted Man Nabbed With Ghost Gun After Raid In Fairfield County, Police Say
Wanted Man Nabbed With Ghost Gun After Raid In Fairfield County, Police Say A wanted man in Connecticut is facing a host of charges after being busted with an illegal handgun following an investigation and subsequent raid in Fairfield County, police announced. The Stamford Police Department’s Narcotics and Organized Crime unit announced that it launched an investigation earlier this month into resident Konstantinos E. Papadakos, age 20, who had a protective order that bars him from possessing any weapons. On Wednesday, Oct. 6, police said that members of the department’s Special Response Team and the Narcotics and Organized Crime Unit busted Papadakos - who was wan…
Duo Busted With Large Gun Stash During Raid In Fairfield County, Police Say Duo Busted With Large Gun Stash During Raid In Fairfield County, Police Say
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…