Police blotter

Traffic Stop In Orange Leads To Arrest

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During a traffic stop on Racebrook Road on Saturday, Feb. 26 at 4:56 p.m. officers spoke to the driver, Santiago Falero Jr., 29, of New Haven.  During the stop it was discovered that Falero was traveling with another person, with whom he held an active protective order.  Subsequently, he was taken into custody and charged … Read more

Police Blotter: Man Charged With DUI After Three-Car Accident

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On Tuesday, Jan. 12 at 7:43 p.m., Orange police responded to the area of the Boston Post Road on a report of a three-vehicle accident.  The investigation revealed that Alan A. Barton, 57, of Milford presented to be driving under the influence.  Officers administered Standardized Sobriety Field Tests after which Barton was taken into custody … Read more

Police Blotter: Man Charged With Threatening and Breach of Peace

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On Thursday, Oct. 11, Orange police responded to 526 Boston Post Road regarding an arrest warrant service on John Coscia, 53, of Ansonia, for threatening and a breach of peace, which occurred on Sept. 15, 2018.  Coscia was located on premises.  Coscia was taken into custody and charged with second-degree threatening and second-degree breach of peace. He … Read more

Orange Police: Town Resident Charged With Strangulation

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At 7:57 p.m. on July 30, officers responded to 5124 Avalon Drive West in regards to a physical domestic altercation. The investigation revealed that Christopher M. Williams, 27, of that address, had a physical altercation with another person. He was taken into custody and charged with third-degree assault, third-degree strangulation, risk of injury and breach … Read more