80 Bags Of Heroin, Fentanyl Seized; Man Charged: Fairfield Police

FAIRFIELD, CT — A Fairfield man was charged this week with selling narcotics as part of a police investigation that resulted in the seizure of about 80 bags of heroin and fentanyl, authorities said.

Stephen Keiser, 33, is charged with selling narcotics, possessing narcotics, possessing narcotics with intent to sell them, and failure to keep a controlled substance in its original container, according to police.

After authorities received a complaint about possible drug dealing in a Fairfield neighborhood, they conducted an investigation and obtained warrants for Keiser’s vehicle and residence in the 1000 block of Brooklawn Avenue, which they executed Tuesday, police said.

“As a result of this weeks-long investigation, the Quality of Life Unit made several arrests for various narcotics-related offenses, seized approximately 80 bags of suspected heroin/fentanyl for a street value of approximately $500, and seized over $2,500,” police said.

Keiser was held on a $75,000 bond, according to police.