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18 Nitrous Oxide Tanks Seized @ CT Phish show

Whippet“Police arrested eight people and seized 18 nitrous oxide tanks and dozens of balloons used to inhale nitrous oxide, from patrons at a Phish concert at the Comcast Theatre Friday night. Police sent a detail to the parking lots around the theater at 61 Savitt Way to investigate possible narcotics activity at around 5:30 p.m. Friday, Sgt. Dennis O’Connor said. In addition to the tanks and the balloons, police seized several grams of marijuana and $1,190, O’Connor said.” [Hartford Courant]