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Man arrested on weapons, drug charges in Seymour

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SEYMOUR, CT — A 19-year-old man was arrested on multiple weapons and drug charges following a vehicle search on Colony Road.

Seymour Police Officers were attempting to locate a wanted individual in the area of 70 Colony Road on Nov. 12 at approximately 11:21 p.m.

During the course of the investigation, officers located the wanted individual in the company of Keith Donnell Alexander, 19, of Naugatuck.

Officers developed probable cause to search a vehicle rented to Alexander.

During the search, police located a digital scale, marijuana, MDMA pills, and a Glock handgun equipped with an extended magazine.

The firearm was loaded, and the magazine was found to be full.

Alexander was placed under arrest and charged with carrying a pistol without a permit, illegal possession of a weapon in a motor vehicle, possession of alcohol by a minor, illegal possession of a large capacity magazine, carrying a dangerous weapon, criminal possession of a firearm, violation of a protective order, illegal sale of cannabis greater than 18 grams, and possession of a controlled substance.

Alexander was held on a $150,000 bond and was arraigned at Derby Superior Court on Nov. 13.

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