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Southington Police recover drugs, weapon

Suspect faces weapon, drug  charges
Evan Rodriguez
Southington Police

SOUTHINGTON, CONN(WTIC RADIO)- Police arrested a Bristol teenager on weapon, drugs and other charges after a vehicle stop Saturday afternoon just before three.

Police said the vehicle failed to stop for a red light on West Street and that the driver and passenger were acting suspiciously. Police smelled burnt marijuana coming from the  vehicle.


Police retrieved a backpack with a large amount of marijuana. A further search yielded two pounds of packaged marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy pills and a nine millimeter ghost gun with a high capacity magazine.

18-year old Evan Rodriguez was released on bond, scheduled to appear in New Britain Superior Court March third.

The passenger was a 17 year old juvenile.