Crime & Safety

South Windsor Police Seize Nearly 50 Bags of Heroin in Drug Bust

An undercover operation took place in the Lowe's Home Improvement parking lot.

South Windsor police seized nearly 50 bags of heroin in an undercover drug bust in the parking lot of the Lowe’s Home Improvement store on Buckland Road on Friday, according to WTNH.com.

WTNH reports that East Central Narcotics Taskforce, which focuses on drug sales in Manchester, Vernon, South Windsor, and Glastonbury, conducted the undercover bust.

Jose Colon, 38, of Hartford, who is also known by his street name “Angel” is accused of selling heroin at various locations around South Windsor and was arrested on several charges.

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