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Hartford PD: Illegal fireworks, guns, fentanyl seized following investigation

According to officials, the accused is a previously convicted felon on special parole for a 2015 firearm related arrest and conviction.
Credit: Hartford PD

HARTFORD, Conn. — A number of illegal items have been seized following a Vice & Narcotics Division investigation.

Hartford Police said detectives received information Thursday evening about an individual selling illegal narcotics and a large number fireworks in the northend of the city. 

According to officials, a suspect was taken into custody, without incident and illegal fireworks, a firearm and fentanyl were located in his possession at the time of his arrest.

After a search warrant was executed, the following items were seized:

  • Two (2) unlawfully possessed firearms
  • Ammunition
  • Fifteen (15) grams fentanyl
  • Suboxone films
  • Over one-hundred (100) firework devices
  • $1,100

Hartford PD officials tell FOX61 the fireworks came from New Hampshire.

The accused is a previously convicted felon and is currently on special parole for a 2015 firearm related arrest and conviction, according to a release.

Below are the images of the seized items.

The investigation is active and ongoing.

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