Crime & Safety
Child Molester Nabbed in Groton: PD
He was a fugitive from justice who left Rhode Island, according to police.
GROTON, CT — A convicted child molester who was a fugitive from justice was captured by officers in Groton July 12, according to police.
Groton Police assisted by the Regional Community Enhancement Task Force got a tip that a fugitive from Rhode Island named TJ was staying at a local hotel.
Theodore "TJ" Stephenson, 33, was taken into custody by police and charged as a fugitive from justice. He failed to register a change of address with the Westerly Police Department.
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