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CT Trooper In Fairfield County Caught Running Ex's License Plates, Police Say CT Trooper In Fairfield County Caught Running Ex's License Plates, Police Say
CT Trooper In Fairfield County Caught Running Ex's License Plates, Police Say A Connecticut State Trooper has been arrested after authorities say he ran license plates for personal reasons, including to follow a jealous hunch about his girlfriend. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, Jose Campos was arrested by fellow state police members in Hartford County for his alleged crimes, the Connecticut State Police (CSP) announced. The 30-year-old resident of the town of Wolcott in New Haven County was the subject of an investigation after two separate women accused him of illegally running their license plates for personal use. According to his arrest warrant, one of the women was C…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Former Fairfield County Police Officer Arrested For Faking Traffic Stops, Police Say Former Fairfield County Police Officer Arrested For Faking Traffic Stops, Police Say
Former Fairfield County Police Officer Arrested For Faking Traffic Stops, Police Say A former police officer has been arrested for alleged computer crimes and forgery for faking traffic stops in Fairfield County. Edgar Gonzalez, age 31, of Stamford, turned himself in to Norwalk Police on Tuesday, Feb. 8 on a warrant obtained by Norwalk detectives. According to Sgt. Sofia Gulino, of the Norwalk Police Department, in April of 2021, the department received a complaint from a motorist who was notified of having been being involved in a traffic stop, which, according to the driver had never occurred. An internal review was initiated, and as a result, it was discovered that the…

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by Kathy Reakes
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CT Teen Charged In Yearbook Vandalism Case Involving Hitler, Marathon Bomber Quotes CT Teen Charged In Yearbook Vandalism Case Involving Hitler, Marathon Bomber Quotes
CT Teen Charged In Yearbook Vandalism Case Involving Hitler, Marathon Bomber Quotes A teenager in Connecticut is facing charges for allegedly vandalizing his school’s yearbook to include quotes from Adolf Hitler, drugs, and a message from Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, authorities announced. Hollister Tryon, age 18, who was forbidden from attending his graduation in Hartford County from Glastonbury High School for allegedly altering the school’s yearbook, is now facing criminal charges, according to police. Specifically, Tryon was charged with two counts of third-degree computer crimes for accessing a database used by students to alter classmates’ entries in the…

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by Zak Failla
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Ex-Manager At AT&T Store In Area Accused Of Sending Sexually Explicit Videos To Himself Ex-Manager At AT&T Store In Area Accused Of Sending Sexually Explicit Videos To Himself
Ex-Manager At AT&T Store In Area Accused Of Sending Sexually Explicit Videos To Himself The former manager of an area AT&T store has been arrested for allegedly texting sexually explicit videos to himself from a customer's phone. Raymond Small, of Bridgeport, was arrested around noon on Monday, Dec. 9, said the Milford Police Department. According to police, Small used the customer’s phone on July 14, to text himself the videos at the store located at 1319 Boston Post Road. Police did not reveal the origin of the videos. Small was charged with computer crimes and five counts of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image. He was released on a promise to appear ticket an…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting Teen In Fairfield County Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting Teen In Fairfield County
Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty To Sexually Assaulting Teen In Fairfield County A former police officer in Fairfield County has pleaded guilty to assaulting a teenager that he met through the department’s Explorer program. Retired Trumbull police officer Michael Gonzalez, 40, pleaded guilty to fourth-degree sexual assault, second-degree unlawful restraint and second-degree stalking dating back to an incident earlier this year. The investigation into Gonzalez began in September last year following a request by the Bridgeport Superior Court State's Attorney Office regarding a possible sexual assault involving Gonzalez in Stamford, state police said. The reported sexua…

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by Zak Failla
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Former Trumbull Officer Arrested For Computer Crimes Related To Sexual Assaults Former Trumbull Officer Arrested For Computer Crimes Related To Sexual Assaults
Former Trumbull Officer Arrested For Computer Crimes Related To Sexual Assaults A former Trumbull police officer has been arrested for computer crimes related to the alleged sexual assault of two people. Michael Jason Gonzalez, 41, of Bridgeport, was charged with two counts of third-degree computer crimes on Thursday, June 27, said the Connecticut State Police. The investigation into Gonzalez began in September 2018 following a request by the Bridgeport Superior Court State's Attorney Office regarding a possible sexual assault involving Gonzalez in Stamford, state police said. The reported sexual assault occurred in August of 2017. At the time, Gonzalez was emplo…

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by Kathy Reakes