Crime & Safety

Man Charged In Stolen Vehicle, Drug Case In Milford, Police Say

Police said they received an alert about a stolen vehicle traveling through the city.

MILFORD, CT — A man is facing charges in a stolen vehicle case, according to police.

Police received an alert from a Flock surveillance camera regarding a stolen motor vehicle traveling through the city Wednesday.

Officers found the vehicle at the Pilot Travel Center on Old Gate Lane.

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Ryan Carafeno, 31, of East Haven, was also found to be in possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia, police said.

He was charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, possession of narcotics and possession of drug paraphernalia.

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Carafeno was released on a promise to appear in Milford Superior Court on Wednesday.

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