Crime & Safety

Groton Police Arrest Man, Seize Crack Cocaine: Report

The arrest came after a month-long investigation into the sale of narcotics in the region.

GROTON, CT - Police arrested a man on drug-related charges after a brief struggle Thursday night, The Day reported.

Officers arrested Jahking Allah, 37, of Mather Avenue after obtaining a warrant, according to The Day. The arrest came after a month-long investigation into the sale of narcotics in the region.

Police seized eight small bags of crack cocaine packaged for sale, a digital scale, $700 cash and a cellphone, The Day reported. The Regional Community Enhancement Task Force worked with police during the investigation.

Find out what's happening in Grotonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Read the full story at The Day.

Image via Shutterstock.

Find out what's happening in Grotonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.