A 42-year-old man, Ralph Cora from Naugatuck, is arrested on drug trafficking and weapons charges in Bridgeport following an extensive multi-agency investigation. Law enforcement agencies, including the Bridgeport Police Task Force and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, gathered evidence of Cora’s alleged narcotics distribution from a residence in Naugatuck, leading to Cora’s apprehension on November 25 during a coordinated operation.
Authorities executed search warrants at multiple locations linked to Cora, uncovering a substantial haul that included approximately 80 suspected ecstasy pills, crack cocaine, marijuana, and an illegal firearm with a high-capacity magazine. The operation highlights ongoing concerns regarding illegal drug trafficking and firearm possession in Connecticut, particularly given the state’s restrictions on high-capacity magazines.
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