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Police: Bronx Man Charged With Selling Heroin At Stamford Train Station

STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Bronx, N.Y., man suspected of traveling to Stamford to sell heroin at the train station was arrested Friday by undercover officers in a sting operation, according to the Stamford Advocate.

A Bronx man suspected of selling heroin was arrested at the Stamford train station on Friday.

A Bronx man suspected of selling heroin was arrested at the Stamford train station on Friday.

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Emanual Burgess, 37, was arrested by officers who had arranged to purchase "three bundles" of heroin from him, the Advocate said.

During the sting operation, officers had to wrestle Burgess to the ground after he tried to run from the scene, according to the Stamford Advocate, which reported that the Bronx man was had 32 bags of heroin in his possession.

Burgess was charged with sale of narcotics and interfering with a police officer, according to the Stamford Advocate.

Click here to read the report from the Stamford Advocate.

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