Traffic & Transit

East Lyme Man Arrested On Drug Charges Following Crash

One person suffered injuries and a local man was arrested following an accident last week.

EAST LYME, CT — An East Lyme man was arrested on drug-related charges following a motor vehicle accident last week. Police said they responded to reports of a head-on crash around 8:50 a.m. Thursday on Society Road near I-95.

The female driver of one vehicle was transported to the Lawrence & Memorial Hospital for a minor injury.

The male driver of the other vehicle was not injured. Police found he was in possession of narcotics and drug paraphernalia.

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Christopher Lloret was placed into custody and transported to the Waterford Police Department for processing and released on a $2,500 non-surety bond.

He was charged with possession of narcotics, possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, operating without a license, and failure to maintain lane.

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