Crime & Safety
2 Arrested After Grocery Store Drug Deal
Police arrested a woman and a Weston man after receiving a tip of an apparent drug deal in a Georgetown store parking lot.
Two local residents were arrested by Wilton police on Feb. 22 after receiving an anonymous tip of an apparent drug deal, according to a police report.
Wilton police were tipped off that the transaction was happening in the parking lot of Caraluzzi’s Market located at 920 Danbury Road in Georgetown. Upon arrival, police found three-quarters of an ounce of marijuana in the vehicle of Donna Devaney, 60, of Ridgefield. After an investigation, it was determined that she purchased the drugs from Michal Kokot, 26, of Weston.
Both were charged with possession of a controlled substance. Kokot was also charged with sale of a controlled substance. Both are scheduled to appear in court on March 3, 2016 to answer to the charges.
Wilton police photo
Editor’s note: A previous photograph of Jane Powell was mistaken posted on this article. Patch regrets the error. Powell was arrested on 2 counts of larceny and 2 counts of forgery in a separate case.
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