Crime & Safety
Seat Belt Stop In Glastonbury Turns Into Fugitive Arrest
The arrest was announced Monday.
GLASTONBURY, CT — What began as a seat belt violation ticket wound up being a fugitive arrest for Glastonbury police.
According to an arrest report released this week, the incident took place at 11:46 a.m. on June 1 near the Hebron Avenue-Route 2 interchange.
A 40-year-old woman from Willimantic was charged with the seat belt violation and driving without a license after the stop, according to an arrest report. Police also discovered the woman had an active felony arrest warrant with the New Jersey State Police.
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She was then taken into custody as a fugitive from justice and held on a $150,000 surety bond, according to an arrest report.
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