Crime & Safety
Middletown PD: Meriden Man Concealed Rice, Crack Cocaine and Heroin in His Buttocks
The man at first denied concealing anything then told officers he was concealing rice, according to police.

A Meriden man is accused of trying to conceal crack cocaine and heroin in his buttocks after a traffic stop.
Middletown police stopped the vehicle on May 16 around 2:50 a.m. in the area of Harbor Drive.
Operator Cajun Wallace, 22, of Meriden and front seat passenger Isaac Wilson Jr., 18. of Meriden were in the vehicle, police said. An officer smelled marijuana and found marijuana near where Wallace was seated.
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Wilson was asked to exit the vehicle and he told police he had a “Batman” knife on him. Officers found the “Batman” brand spring-loaded knife, which is illegal under state law.
An officer noticed that Wilson was allegedly clenching his buttocks and asked if he was hiding anything. Wilson said that he wasn’t, but later said he had concealed rice, according to police.
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Wilson retrieved the sandwich bag, which contained rice, along with suspected crack cocaine and heroin.
He was charged with carrying a dangerous weapon, two counts of possession with intent to sell and two counts of possession of narcotics.
Wallace was charged with operating a vehicle under a suspended license and failure to have proper stop lamps.
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