Waldon, 34, of Middletown, was recently arrested for felony drug abuse and drug trafficking charges.
He has been sentenced to seven years in prison for the drug charges, according to Middletown police.
The New Year's Day shooting remains unsolved, and police said witnesses have not cooperated with detectives.
Police said they are trying to determine if Waldon’s drug dealing was related to the New Year’s Day shooting.
The arrests were a result of ongoing investigations by the Middletown Police Special Investigative Unit, police said.
Other drug dealers arrested include:
- Kareem Randolph, 34, of Middletown, was found with a large amount of heroin and a loaded handgun when arrested, police said. He pleaded guilty to possession of heroin and attempted weapons under disability. He will be sentenced next month on the charges.
- Chad Wright, 35, of Middletown, was arrested for having about 175 grams of crack cocaine. He pleaded guilty to drug abuse charges and has been sentenced to four years in prison, police said. He was also in possession of three handguns and $3,600 in cash when arrested, police said.
- Brian Robbins, 35, of Lebanon, was arrested for possessing 52 grams of crack cocaine and 31 grams of heroin. He pleaded guilty to possession of heroin and he was sentenced to four years in prison. He also had $2,800 on him at the time of his arrest, police said.
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