Crime & Safety

Brookfield Police Bust Drug, Weapon Dealers on Blackwood

Investigation leads to arrests in alleged drug and weapons operation in Brookfield.

Brookfield police executed search warrants of a home and vehicle at 14 Blackwood Road on August 8, coming away with drugs, weapons, manufacturing and packaging materials and two arrests.

At 6:30 p.m., police searched 14 Blackwood Road relative to a long-running narcotics investigation. According to police reports, various drugs, as well as packaging material, scales and other assorted paraphernalia were found.

Resident Michael Myers, 29, was placed under arrest and held on $100,000 bond on the following charges:

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  • Narcotics not kept in original containers
  • Possession of a controlled substance: narcotics
  • Possession of a controlled substance: non-narcotics
  • Drug paraphernalia
  • Possession of narcotics with intent to sell
  • Unauthorized manufacturing or sale of drugs involving minors
  • Two counts of possession with intent to sell within 1,500 feet of a school

According to court documents, Myers is expected to enter a plea at his next court appearance on August 20.

Myers will also be in Danbury Superior Court on August 20 for a continuation of pre-trial hearings from an arrest in Danbury on February 29 in which he was charged with — and pled “not guilty” to — use of drug paraphernalia, possession of narcotics, two counts of possession of drugs by a non-student near a school, failure to keep narcotics in original container, sale of illegal drugs and five motor vehicle infractions.

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On August 8, at 8:12 p.m., Brookfield officers also conducted a search of a vehicle owned by Stephanie Myers, 30, of Blackwood Road, on a search warrant stemming from the investigation.

A weapon, pills and paraphernalia were located in the search and police took Stephanie Myers into custody. She was held on $30,000 bond and charged with carrying and sale of dangerous weapons, possession of a controlled substance, narcotics not kept in original containers and illegal manufacturing or sale of drugs with intent to sell.

Stephanie Myers was arraigned and released on a promise to appear in court on August 28, when she is expected to enter a plea.


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