Branford Police Blotter: Jan. 13 to Jan. 20, 2026

Editor's Note: One or more names in this report have been redacted in light of additional documentation provided regarding this case.

Branford police logs, Jan. 13-20:

Jan. 13

Hailey N. Seay, 22, of Branford, was charged with second-degree breach of peace.

Jayson William Selitte, 23, of Branford, was charged with second-degree breach of peace.

Nikasiah Nija Gary, 24, of Hartford, was charged with second-degree breach of peace.

Sheila Destin, 47, of Bridgeport, was charged with second-degree breach of peace.

Jan. 14

Alexander James Friia, 35, of Branford, was charged with second-degree failure to appear/pending charges.

Shane L. Farmer, 46, of Branford, was charged with disorderly conduct.

Jan. 15

Michael D. Grgich, 34, of Branford, was charged with illegal possession of an assault weapon and illegal sale/purchase of high capacity magazine.

Gabriel Enoch Stevens, 20, of Branford, was charged with first-degree criminal trespass, second-degree violation of a conditional release and disorderly conduct.

Jan. 19

Maurice T. Heard, 42, of New Haven, was charged with violation of a standing criminal protective order and second-degree harassment.

Kennia C. Espinal, 36, of New Milford, was charged with child under 12 unsupervised in car/public place.

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Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.