Crime & Safety

Meriden Man Gave Naugatuck Police Fake Name Because Wanted on an Arrest Warrant: Police

Naugatuck police said they responded to a suspicious vehicle report.

Naugatuck, CT - A Meriden man is accused of providing Naugatuck police with a false name because he had an outstanding arrest warrant, police said.

Police said officers responded to a suspicious vehicle report on Platts Mill Road on June 20 at 4:34 p.m.

Joseph Hennessey, 24, of Gravel Street in Meriden, is accused of giving police a fake name in light of the fact he was wanted on a warrant, police said.

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He was released after posting a $1,000 bond and is charged with criminal impersonation.

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