Crime & Safety
Branford Police Blotter: Dec. 27, 2022 to Jan. 3, 2023
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

Branford police logs, Dec. 27, 2022 to Jan. 3, 2023:
Dec. 28
Joshua Christopher Sullivan, 20, of Branford, was charged with second-degree threatening, third-degree strangulation/suffocation, and disorderly conduct.
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Andrew William Austin, 30, of Branford, was charged with second-degree failure to appear.
Dec. 29
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Nicole A. Patenaude, 43, of Branford, was charged with sixth-degree larceny.
Dec. 30
Lawrence Caple-Benson, 27, of Hamden, was charged with violation of a protective order.
Jan. 2, 2023
Marco Lata-Leon, 35, of East Haven, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Erik Santiago Rivera-Melendez, 26, was charged with disorderly conduct.
Jan. 3
Angel Alvarado, 42, of East Haven, was charged with possession of a controlled substance, first offense.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
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