Man Facing Charges Tied To 2 Fatal Overdose

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(Brookfield, Conn./WTIC) - State Police are charing a Brookfield man after they say he was the one who supplied drugs that led to two overdose deaths.

Under arrest is Michael McAward.

Troopers say they worked in concert with Brookfield Police, the Statewide Narcotics Task Force and the Bridgeport office of the DEA in a "lengthy" investigation.

McAward was targeted as the alledged dealer in the overdoses.

He's facing charges of sale of a narcotic substance and reckless endangerment.

Bond was set at $100,000.