Crime & Safety

Couple With Infant Children Charged in South Windsor Drug Bust

Stephen Thompson and Eriyana Vinson face a litany of charges.

Members of the East Central Narcotics Task Force on Wednesday charged a Windsor couple for allegedly selling crack cocaine in South Windsor.

The couple - Stephen Thompson, 25, and Eriyana Vinson, 23 - was also charged with risk of injury to minors for having two infant children along with them. The Department of Children and Family Services was called to the scene.

The task force, according to a press release, conducted a buy/bust operation in the parking lot of the John Fitch Pub at 59 John Fitch Blvd.

Task force members seized over 3 grams of crack cocaine, and a 2004 Volvo, according to the release.

Thompson was charged with possession of cocaine, sale of cocaine and risk of injury. He was held on $150,000 surety bond.

Vinson was charged with conspiracy/possession of cocaine, conspiracy/sale of cocaine and risk of injury. Her bond was set at $5,000.

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