Wallingford police made arrests in connection with a drug investigation into Monte Carlo Café and other locations in town. In total, police made 13 arrests.
Police raided Monte Carlo Café, at 10 Judd Square in Wallingford, around 8 p.m. on Wednesday to investigate cocaine sales at the establishment and arrested Joshua Albee, a bartender at Monte Carlo, and Daniel Sabatucci, according to Wallingford police. Sabatucci had 1/8 of an ounce of cocaine on him when he was arrested, police said.
Then, police searched Sabatucci’s home at 73 Masonic Ave. and found a small amount of cocaine, a scale and other drug-related paraphernalia, police said.
As police were executed warrants at Monte Carlo, five arrest teams fanned out across Wallingford and other locations to locate and arrest individuals suspected of being connected to cocaine sales at the Monte Carlo Café and from other locations for other narcotics related charges.
Police arrested 13 suspects on 16 arrest warrants.
Kelly Hanson, 32, of Wallingford, was charged with three counts of illegal sale of narcotics and three counts of illegal possession of narcotics. She was held in custody on a $100,000 court-set bond.
Justin Toczylowski, 28, of Wallingford, was charged on three separate arrest warrants for several drug-related charges. He was held in custody on $300,000 in court-set bonds.
Police said Toczylowski resisted arrested and was charged with interfering with a police office. Then, while in custody, he spat in the face of a Wallingford Firefighter/Paramedic and was charged with assault on a public safety officer and held on an additional $5,000 bond, police said.
Christopher Tosney, 29, was charged on two separate arrest warrants and held $200,000 bond.
Joshua Albee, 30, of Wallingford, was charged on two separate arrest warrants and held on $200,000 bond.
Steven Nylund, 49, of Southington, was charged with doctor shopping and released on a $5,000 bond, police said.
Daniel Sabatucci, 42, of Wallingford, was charged with illegal sale of narcotics, illegal possession of narcotics, possession of narcotics with intent to sell and possession of narcotics.
David Muller, 53, of Uncasville, was charged with illegal sale of narcotics.
William Goldstein, 44, of Wallingford, Goldstein was charged with illegal sale of narcotics and illegal possession of narcotics. He was held in custody on a $200,000 court-set bond.
Stephen Fairchild, 59, of Wallingford, was charged with possession of narcotics, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of controlled substances and possession of narcotics. He was released on a written promise to appear in court.
Melissa Falconeri, 24, of Wallingford, was charged with illegal sale of narcotics, illegal possession of narcotics and conspiracy to sell narcotics. She was held in custody on a $75,000 court-set bond.
Danielle Mercuri, 26, of Wallingford, was charged with possession of a controlled substance. She was released from custody on a $5,000 non-surety bond.
Jeffrey Besaw, 33, of Wallingford, was charged with sale of narcotics, possession of narcotics, sale of marijuana and possession of marijuana. He was held on a $35,000.00 court-set bond.