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Stamford Man Arrested In Drug Bust Faces Weapons Charges
STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Stamford man, accused by police of running a drug factory, is also being charged with possessing an assault weapon, according to The Stamford Advocate.
Jason Smith, 33, of Silver Street, was arrested Tuesday along with Daniel Louis, 26, in a drug bust and both are facing multiple drug-related charges, The Stamford Advocate story said.
The serial number on the weapon had been illegally altered, police told The Stamford Advocate.
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Bridgeport Felon Charged With Gun Possession In Stamford
STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man with a record of drug convictions was caught with a handgun in Stamford and arrested, police told The Stamford Advocate.
Tasean Lamar Brown, 26, a former Stamford resident, was taken into custody Friday at Stillwater Avenue and West Main Street by police acting on a tip, The Stamford Advocate reported.
Brown, who police say is a person of interest in the March shooting of a 28-year-old man on Richmond Hill Avenue, had a loaded Ruger .357 Magnum revolver on him, The Stamford Advocate said.
The city’s West Side has seen a spike in gun violence, and police …
