Crime & Safety
New London Man Charged With Operating A Drug Factory: Police
A New London man is facing numerous drug and gun charges, according to police.
NEW LONDON, CT — A New London man is facing numerous drug and gun charges, according to police. The department's Vice and Narcotic Unit and Emergency Response Team executed a warrant at 49 Rogers St. #3 in New London on Wednesday at 10:35 a.m.
Police seized 220 grams of crack cocaine, 68 grams of cocaine, 472 grams of marijuana, ammunition, and a 9mm handgun with an extended magazine.
Bobby Porter, 34, of New London, was charged with two counts of possession of narcotics, two counts of possession of narcotics with intent to sell, possession of marijuana more than 4 ounces, operating a drug factory, criminal possession of a firearm, criminal possession of ammunition, possession of an extended magazine, interfering with a search warrant, and tampering with evidence.
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Porter posted $200,000 bond.
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