Police Swarm Hartford Bodega, 3 Arrested

At least three people were arrested in Hartford this afternoon in a law-enforcement frenzy involving police, SWAT and narcotics officials.

Investigators swarmed a bodega at the intersection of Broad Street and Ward Street around 12:30 this afternoon. Hartford police said they were serving a narcotics search warrant.

The Family Grocery store at 955 Broad Street was shut down while police investigated. Officials also stood guard and went in and out of apartment buildings at 958 and 960 Broad Street.

Three men were arrested at the scene. At least one was taken into custody and another was released after questioning.

The details of the arrests have not yet been released.

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