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Illegal possession
Police & Fire
Bond Lowered For CT Man Charged After Child Relative Shoots Himself With Illegal Gun: Cops
A 19-year-old man has been arraigned after a 10-year-old relative shot himself in the leg while left alone with an illegal firearm in the teenager's car, police said. Police said Jordan Cruz left the child unattended on Tuesday, April 28, in a parked car on Forest Park Drive in Farmington with the loaded weapon. It's unclear where the gun was left, but the boy was able to grab it and pull the trigger. He was taken to a pediatrician’s office and later to a hospital. Police said the injury was not life-threatening. Authorities said Cruz and the child are family members. Cruz is c…
Police & Fire
24-Year-Old Accused Of Pointing Fake Assault Rifle At Drivers On I-395 In Thompson, Putnam
A 24-year-old has been accused of displaying a firearm and pointing it at fellow motorists in Connecticut.The incident happened Friday night, Aug. 23, in Windham County. Connecticut State Police Troop D in Danielson received multiple 911 calls reporting a red-colored sedan that was being operated aggressively. The vehicle was allegedly tailgating vehicles on I-395 southbound in the towns of Thompson and Putnam while its operator was pointing a firearm at other motorists in a threatening manner. Additional 911 calls were received regarding a red vehicle on Route 44 in Putnam, where at…