Crime & Safety

Brookfield Man Found With Heroin in Car on I-84: Report

Troopers pulled over the man near exit 11 in Newtown.

NEWTOWN, CT — State police arrested a man who they say was seen weaving in and out of lanes and driving erratically on I-84 in Newtown and was found with drugs in his car, reports the News Times.

Police say Michael Mcaward, 30, of Brookfield was pulled over at around 10 p.m. Friday night and that a narcotics K9 found three bags of heroin tucked under the drivers seat.

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