Crime & Safety
Ellington Disturbance Leads To Gun Charge
A disturbance at an Ellinton Home late Sunday night left a resident with a gun charge, state police said.

ELLINGTON, CT — A disturbance at an Ellinton Home late Sunday night left a resident with a gun charge, state police said.
A police report did not specify an address because of the domestic nature of the incident.
The man arrested was Bryan Laplante, 58, of Ellington, according to a report.
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He was charged with:
- Illegal discharge of a firearm
- First-degree reckless endangerment
- First-degree threatening
- Third-degree assault
- Disorderly conduct
He was held overnight on a $100,000 bond and was to appear in court Monday, according to a report.
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