Tuesday, March 11, 2014

East Hampton Man Arrested for Narcotics and Firearms Violations


After several months of a collaborative investigation by the East Hampton Police Department and the Statewide Narcotics Task Force – North Central Field Office, a search and seizure warrant related to a firearms and illegal drug sales investigation was executed for 93 Main Street, 2nd Floor, East Hampton, CT.
Detectives from the Statewide Narcotics Task Force, Investigators from the East Hampton Police Department and Special Agents from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security executed the Search and Seizure Warrant. A Drug Endangered Children (DEC) Referral was also made to the Department of Children and Families (DCF), who responded, and is conducting their own independent investigation.
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on March 11, 2014, Erich Hansen, 33, of 93 Main Street, East Hampton was arrested and charged with the following:
* Possession of over a ½ ounce of Marijuana
* Possession of a Controlled Substance
* Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Sell
* Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Sell, within 1500 feet of a school
* Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
* Criminal Possession of a Firearm
* Illegal/Unsafe Storage of a Firearm
* Risk of Injury to a Minor (2 counts)


As a result of the investigation, police seized the following evidence:
A loaded 38-caliber revolver, one hundred and five 38-caliber rounds, a digital scanner locked into the East Hampton PD radio frequency, forty-one ‘Aderol’ pills, approximately eight ounces of marijuana, a digital scale and $1,078.00 in U.S. Currency.
Hansen was held on a $150,000.00 bond and scheduled to appear at Middletown Superior Court on 3/12/14.
Anyone with information regarding ANY illegal narcotic activity in Connecticut is asked to call the Statewide Narcotics Task Force at 1-800-842-0200 and all calls will remain confidential.
You can also “TEXT A TIP” to Connecticut State Police. Text “TIP711 plus your message” to CRIMES (274637)

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