Norwalk PD Busts Suspected Dealer With Heroin, Cocaine & Crack

NORWALK, CT — A 27-year-old Norwalk man was arrested on multiple narcotics charges Friday after police raided his home and seized a host of drugs and $8,000 in cash, according to authorities.

Rasheen Thompson, of Ely Avenue, was arrested and charged with the following:

• Possession of narcotics within 1,500 feet of a school
• Possession of drug paraphernalia
• Possession of narcotics with intent to sell
• Sale/possession of marijuana with intent to sell
• Possession of drug paraphernalia near a school
• possession of more than 1/2 ounce of cannabis
• Possession of a controlled substance

The Norwalk Police Special Services Division raided Thompson's home, because members of the unit had been investigating narcotics trafficking at the Roodner Court complex on Ely Avenue where Thompson lives.

During the raid, officers found the following:

• Approximately $8000 in US Currency
• 130 fentanyl pills
• 10.35 grams of suspected crack cocaine
• 27.35 grams of powder cocaine
• 1.77 pounds of marijuana in 39 separate bags of varying weight
• 30 folds of Heroin
• 79 Ecstasy pills
• 3 bags of fentanyl pills (45 total) pressed to resemble OxyContin pills

Thompson was held in lieu of bail of $250,000, and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

The investigation is ongoing.