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STATE OF CONNECTICUT Department of Public Safety 1111 Country Club Road Middletown, Connecticut 06457 |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2009 |
STATEWIDE NARCOTICS TASK FORCE MAKES MAJOR ARREST
On April 28, 2009, the Statewide Narcotic Task Force - East Field Office, and the Putnam Police Department conducted a joint narcotics-related investigation. This investigation resulted in the arrest of the below accused for trafficking quantities of marijuana within Northeast Connecticut. Seized was approximately three (3) pounds of marijuana, $41,122.00 dollars in U.S. Currency & numerous items of drug paraphernalia (packaging material, scales). The marijuana seized has a street value of $5,200.00 dollars. Investigation continues.
ACCUSED: Adam Schellinger (DOB 02/24/1984)
45b May Street
CHARGES: Possession Marijuana, 21a-279(c) (2 counts)
Possession of Marijuana WITS, 21a-277(b) (2 counts)
Possession Marijuana WITS 1500’ of a School, 21a-278a(d)
Operating a Drug Factory, 21a-277(c)
BOND: $250.000.00 Cash/Surety
COURT DATE: Danielson Superior Court - 04/29/09
Anyone with information regarding any illegal narcotic activity in Eastern Connecticut is asked to call the Statewide Narcotic Task Force – East Field Office at