An aspiring rap artist and convicted drug dealer from Bridgeport is facing a slew of charges after investigators searched his home and found a loaded gun, crack cocaine and heroin hidden in his daughter's bedroom, according to police.
Police said they encountered Victor Martinez, 31, leaving his home on Park Street and searched the house.
Martinez raps under the names "Sose" and "Little Vic" and has branded himself a "gangster drug dealer," according to police. He has ties to gangs in Bridgeport and raps about drugs and guns.
A search of his home turned up 300 bags of heroin packaged for sale, crack cocaine, more than $2,000 cash, ammunition and a .38-caliber revolver loaded with five live rounds, police said.
Investigators also found 347 grams of raw, uncut heroin hidden in a box of baby wipes next to his young daughter's bed, according to police.
Martinez has been charged with operating a drug factory, possession of narcotics with intent to sell, possession with intent to sell in a school zone, criminal possession of a firearm and other weapons charges and risk of injury to a minor.
He was held on $250,000 bond and is currently on probation for narcotics convictions, according to police.
