Crime & Safety

Threatening Charge For Elderly New Canaan Man: Police

The alleged incident occurred in January.

NEW CANAAN, CT — A 79-year-old New Canaan man was arrested on a warrant Thursday charging him with first-degree threatening in connection with an alleged domestic incident in January, according to New Canaan police.

Bruce Baron, of Ponus Ridge Road, was taken into custody at his home on Thursday afternoon. New Canaan police obtained the warrant after investigating the alleged threatening complaint, which was made on Jan. 31.

Baron was released after posting bond on a bail of $5,000. He was scheduled to appear in Norwalk Superior Court on Feb. 16.

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Photo: Bruce Baron. Photo credit: New Canaan Police Department

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