Crime & Safety

Police Seize Crack Cocaine, Handgun From Norwalk Home: PD

Police arrested three city residents and seized crack cocaine, a handgun and other items during a search of a Norwalk home.

Officers arrested three city residents and seized crack cocaine, a handgun and other items during a search of a Norwalk home Wednesday, according to police.
Officers arrested three city residents and seized crack cocaine, a handgun and other items during a search of a Norwalk home Wednesday, according to police. (Al Branch/Patch)

NORWALK, CT — Officers arrested three city residents and seized crack cocaine, a handgun and other items during a search of a Norwalk home Wednesday, according to police.

In a news release, Deputy Police Chief Terrence Blake said officers executed a search warrant at the Osborne Avenue home following a four-month investigation into the illegal sale of narcotics in and around Norwalk.

During the search, officers seized crack cocaine, drug paraphernalia, cash and a Taurus 9mm handgun with an extended magazine, Blake said.

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Xavier Joseph, 21, of Norwalk, was charged with sale of narcotics, possession of narcotics, interfering with a search warrant and possession of drug paraphernalia.

He was also charged with failure to appear on a number of separate warrants, Blake said. His bond was set at $175,000.

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Jermaine Joseph, 20, of Norwalk, was charged with sale narcotics, possession of narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia. His bond was set at $25,000.

Isaiah Brown, 20, of Norwalk, was charged with criminal possession of a firearm and violation of a protective order. His bond was set at $100,000.

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