Crime & Safety

Branford Police Blotter: Sept. 23-29, 2020

All information is provided by police. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Branford police logs
Branford police logs (Branford Police Department)

Branford police logs, Sept. 23 to Sept. 29:

Sept. 24

Robert William Hastings, 42, of East Haven, was charged with violation of a protective order and second-degree breach of peace.

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Cheri Morneault-Dahiry, 39, of Branford, was charged with assault of an elderly victim, risk of injury to a child and disorderly conduct.

Richard Allen Vitale, 31, of Branford, was charged with risk of injury to a child, second-degree threatening and second-degree breach of peace.,

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Sept. 25

Whitney Nicole Shaw, 32, of Branford, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and risk of injury to a child.

Douglas P. Sheridan, 55, of Branford, was charged with second-degree strangulation/suffocation, second-degree threatening, third-degree assault and second-degree breach of peace.

Lance James Kunecki, 30, of Branford, was charged with possession of a controlled substance.


Sept. 26

Edward R Reed, 31, of Branford, was charged with possession of a controlled substance.

Sept. 22

Xavier Rivera, 21, of New Haven, was charged with second-degree criminal mischief and second-degree breach of peace.

Travis Schmitt, 45, of Branford was charged with disorderly conduct.

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