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Thursday, February 25, 2016

FROM HPD: WELL ARMED DRUG DEALING

Isaiah Quinonez

On Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at approximately 12:10 p.m., while conducting Bodega/ Convenience Store inspections, HPD Patrol Officers observed a suspicious vehicle parked in front of 3391 Main Street.  The operator of the vehicle appeared to be conducting hand to hand transactions of narcotics with at least two individuals.  During the course of their investigation HPD Officers developed probable cause and located marijuana, packaging materials, and a loaded .45 caliber semiauto Ruger handgun.  The operator was licensed to carry, however, the firearm was seized and tagged for safekeeping, pending a review of the incident by Connecticut State Police Weapons and Permits Unit.  The operator was arrested and transported to the Hartford Police Booking facility and charged with several narcotic charges. 

Evidence:
.45 Caliber semi auto "Ruger" model SR 1911 handgun
$4810.00 in U.S. currency
Two bags of marijuana (0.5 ounces)
Arrested: Isaiah, Quinonez, 31, of Hartford, CT
Charges:
1.      Possession of a controlled substance
2.      Possession with intent to sell

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