Members of the Sheriff’s Department Special Conditions Unit observed suspicious activity in the parking lot of the Towne Center on Route 22 in Southeast on Oct. 17 at approximately 1:55 a.m., according the sheriff’s department.
The officers alleged that Bruno L. Souza, 23, of Danbury, possessed cocaine, and that he was also the subject of a bench warrant issued by Town of Southeast Justice Court.
The officers arrested Souza and charged him with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, a misdemeanor, reported the sheriff’s department.
Carmel Justice Spofford committed Souza to the Putnam County Correctional Facility in lieu of $1,750.00 cash or bond, as reported by the sheriff’s department.
If the court finds the defendant guilty, he could face up to a year in jail and a fine of up to $1,000.
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