17-year-old headbutts officer, arrested in possession of heroin, cocaine, THC, police say

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A 17-year-old headbutted a police officer Saturday afternoon before getting arrested in possession of a variety of drugs, Madison police said.

Officers saw the male suspect during a drug exchange at about 4:50 p.m. Officers later stopped him at Struck Street and Watts Road. A K-9 sniffed the vehicle and identified drugs, according to officials.

As police attempted to arrest the suspect, he headbutted one of the officers. Police found a loaded gun and package of THC, heroin and cocaine inside the suspect’s vehicle, officials said.

The suspect was arrested for possession with intent to deliver THC, carrying a concealed weapon, possession heroin, possession cocaine, resisting and several traffic violations.

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