Crime & Safety

Drug Dealer Arrested In Hamden: Police

The man was arrested after police executed a search-and-seizure warrant on his home.

HAMDEN, CT — A suspected drug dealer was arrested after police found cocaine, marijuana, Adderall pills and drug paraphernalia inside his home. The Hamden Police Department Street Interdiction Team concluded a drug investigation on June 18 with the arrest of Bryan Blair, according to Capt. Ronald Smith.

Smith said the investigation led to the execution of a search-and-seizure warrant for Blair’s residence on Costanzo Court. Officers located 35 grams of cocaine, 13 grams of marijuana, 40 Adderall pills and drug paraphernalia inside of the residence, according to Smith.

Blair, 21, was charged with possession of narcotics with the intent to sell, possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana. Blair, who was released after posting a $25,000 bond, was scheduled to appear in Meriden Superior Court on July 2.

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Pictured: Bryan Blair, 21, of Hamden / via the Hamden Police Department

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