Crime & Safety
Warrant Served on Stamford's Friendship House Nets Drugs, Gun
Police charged a 35-year-old woman with multiple possession charges.

A 35-year-old Stamford woman was arrested Friday afternoon after authorities executing a search warrant at her Perry St. residence allegedly discovered 39 bags of narcotics and a loaded weapon, police announced Monday.
According to authorities, Farrah Baker was allegedly fond to be in possession of a .38 revolver loaded with five 9mm hollow-point rounds and a small baggie containing seven more rounds, police said.
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Police said during their search of the Friendship House apartment, they also discovered 39 knotted-off baggies of crack cocaine worth approximately $20 each for a total of $780 worth of drugs seized in the raid.
Baker was charged with possession of narcotics, possession with intent to sell, possession within 1500' of a school, conspiracy to commit possession of narcotics and conspiracy to commit possession of narcotics with intent to sell.
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Other Arrests
Garth Ragsdale, 49, of Long Ridge Rd., charged Sunday morning with sixth-degree larceny, third-degree assault and second-degree criminal mischief.
Jose Vasquez, 59, of Rosepark Ave., charged Sunday night with illegal operation of a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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