Drug Factory Operation Arrests Made by New London Police

At approximately 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23, New London Police VIS and Narcotics officers, along with members of the Connecticut State Police Statewide Narcotics-East, served a search and seizure warrant at 58 West Coit St. #1, after a lengthy investigation.

Officers located 92 bags of synthetic marijuana (commonly referred to as K2) with a street value of almost $4,000, a facsimile firearm, drug packaging paraphernalia and over $1,300 in U.S. currency.

The New London Police Department also seized a motor vehicle as a result of the arrests.

Anthony Anderson, 31, of 58 West Coit St. #1, was arrested and charged with:

• Three counts of risk of injury to a minor
• Operating a drug factory
• Possession of hallucinogenics
• Possession of hallucinogenics with intent to sell

Jessica Anderson, 30, of 58 West Coit St. #1 was arrested and charged with:t

• Three counts of risk of injury to a minor
• Operating a drug factory
• Possession of hallucinogenics
• Possession of hallucinogenics with intent to sell

Anyone with information concerning narcotics activity is asked to contact the New London Police Department at 860-447-5288 or via its anonymous Tip411 system.