Crime & Safety
Easton Man, 2 Others Arrested With 100 Baggies Of Heroin: New Milford Police
The incident occurred during the overnight hours early Thursday.

NEW MILFORD, CT — A trio of men were arrested on narcotics charges early Thursday in New Milford following a traffic stop where 100 baggies of heroin were seized, reports the News-Times.
Easton resident Jordan Leighton, 25, was pulled over for speeding on Bridgewater Road at about 1:30 a.m., and officers discovered the heroin with the help of K-9 Officer Kira, the department's German Shepherd. Drug paraphernalia was also found in the vehicle.
New York residents Kenneth Farber, 26, and Brian Lashomb, 45, were passengers in the vehicle with Leighton, and all three were charged with narcotics possession. Leighton was additionally charged with speeding.
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