Crime & Safety

Man Arrested for Selling Heroin to Undercover Westport Police Officer

Police indicated the arrests were part of an ongoing investigation where the suspect sold heroin to an undercover police officer.

 

Westport police charged Joshua Tucker, 27, of Norwalk with two counts of possession of narcotics and two counts of unauthorized sale of drugs after officers served two separate arrest warrants at Norwalk Superior Court Thursday, police said.

Police indicated the arrests were part of an ongoing investigation where Tucker sold heroin to an undercover police officer. 

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Tucker was issued a $100,000 bond. He is due in court for arraignment on Friday.

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