Crime & Safety
Man Tosses Stolen Gun Into Glastonbury's Salmon Brook: Report
A man has been charged with weapons violations in Glastonbury related to a disturbance, police said.
GLASTONBURY, CT — A West Hartford man remained in custody Tuesday and stands accused of tossing a stolen gun into Salmon Brook after a disturbance in Glastonbury. He is facing several charges as a result, police said.
Police released an arrest report on the incident this week.
The disturbance took place at 9:21 p.m. on Oct. 18 and Kijuan Terrell, 36, of West Hartford was arrested on weapons, narcotics, and breach of peace charges following a disturbance in the area of 2801 Main St., police said.
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According to an arrest report, investigators determined that Terrell dropped a gun during an argument and later threw it into Salmon Brook as he left the scene.
Police recovered the firearm and determined it was stolen, according to an arrest report.
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Terrell's charges include:
- Carrying a pistol without a permit
- Criminal possession of a firearm
- Stealing a firearm
- First-degree reckless endangerment
- Evidence tampering
- Possession of a controlled substance (first offense)
- Second-degree breach of peace
Terrell appeared in court and did not post his initial $250,000 bond, records show. He remained in custody Tuesday on that amount and is due back before a judge on Nov 30.
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