Bridgeport Man Charged With Drug Possession Near School: Report

NORWALK, CT — Police said a Bridgeport man was arrested on drug possession charges Wednesday night, the Norwalk Hour reported. Police said when his car was stopped near Brien McMahon high school, the accused told officers he was on school property because he worked there.

According to the Norwalk Hour, police said Tayquan Edwards, 26, was subsequently found to have six baggies of a white powdery substance that later tested positive for cocaine. Officers also located baking soda in the trunk of the accused's car, police said.

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