A Milford man and woman were arrested on Friday morning on a number of drug-related charges, including operating a drug factory.
Milford Police had been investigating a residence at 111 Bridgeport Avenue, 1st floor, Milford.
Members of the Milford Police Department’s Tactical Unit conducted a drug sales investigation in Milford involving a residence at 111 Bridgeport Avenue 1st floor.
On Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 7:00 p.m., Detectives apprehended Christopher Strain, age 44 of 111 Bridgeport Avenue 1st floor, and executed a search warrant.
Also located at the home with Strain was Michelle Brown age 44 of the same address.
With the assistance of Milford Police K9 “Cedar”, Detectives seized approximately a half pound of marijuana, narcotic medication pills, drug packaging materials and $2,793 in suspected drug proceeds.
As a result of the search warrant, Christopher Strain and Michelle Brown were charged with possession of marijuana, possession of marijuana with intent to sell, possession of drug paraphernalia, operating a drug factory, possession of marijuana within 1500 feet of a school, possession of marijuana with intent to sell within 1500 feet of a school, possession of narcotics, narcotics not stored in original container and conspiracy charges for the above listed offenses.
Strain was additionally charged with two counts of sale of marijuana, two counts of sale of marijuana within 1500 feet of a school, two counts of possession of marijuana and two counts of possession of marijuana within 1500 feet of a school regarding the two outstanding arrest warrants from previous investigations.
Christopher Strain was held on a $200,000 bond and Michelle Brown held on a $100,000 bond.
Both are scheduled to appear Friday, February 22nd at Milford Superior Court.
Questions about this police report can be forwarded to ryan.sartor@patch.com.
