Crime & Safety

Cops: Fairfield Man Nabbed for Steroids

Police initially stopped the man's vehicle for failing to obey a traffic signal.

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A Fairfield man was charged with five counts of possession of a controlled substance after he was suspected of having anabolic steroids in his car, police said.

Police conducted a motor vehicle stop for Thomas Schultz, 21, of Brookside Drive after he reportedly failed to obey a traffic signal, department spokesperson Sgt. Sue Lussier said.

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Officers reportedly found a Ziploc bag with five small jars of what they suspected were anabolic steroids, as well as a scale with white residue, Lussier said. The bag and scale were seized as evidence.

Schulz was transported to headquarters and scheduled for an April 16 court date. No information was given regarding a bond or conditions of release, Lussier said.

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