Crime & Safety
New Charges for Former Newtown Cop Accused of Selling Steroids
New charges have been filed against Steven Santucci. More people have also been arrested.
New charges have been added against a former Newtown police sergeant accused of heading a steroid-selling ring.
Steven Santucci has now been charged with one count of conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, according to the U.S. Attorney’s office. The charge stems from the alleged use of proceeds from sales of anabolic steroids to purchase ingredients and drug packaging materials.
In addition three more people have been charged in the case.
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Affidavit: Former Newtown Cop Took $30k Safari, Cruises While Selling Steroids
The whole list of arrestees includes:
STEVEN SANTUCCI, 38, of Waterbury
ALEX KENYHERCZ, 28, of Ansonia
MARK BERTANZA, 33, of Shelton
JASON CHICKOS, 46, of Bridgeport
FRANK PECORA, 53, of Derby
JEFFREY GENTILE, 33, of Ansonia
STEVEN FERNANDES, 54, of Southington
MICHAEL D. MASE, 32, of Sherman
GUIDO VOLPE, 36, of Prospect
JOHN KOCH, 48, of Coventry
LOUIS BORRERO, 52, of Ansonia
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