Detectives from the Special Investigations Division went to Victor Rivera's home on Rose Hill Avenue to execute a search and seizure warrant Wednesday, police said. The warrant was the result of an investigation into the illegal sale and distribution of cocaine in Danbury, police said.
An undisclosed amount of cocaine was found in Rivera's apartment along with packaging materials, police said. During the arrest process, it was determined that an arrest warrant had also been issued for Rivera on domestic violence charges, police said. No further information regarding that charge was available from police.
Rivera was charged with possession of narcotics, possession of narcotics with intent to sell, possession of narcotics with intent to sell within 1,500 feet of a housing project, possession of drug paraphernalia and third-degree stalking. He was held on a total bond of $27,500. No court date was released by police.
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