Crime & Safety

Man Arrested on Weapons Charges in Southington

He was arrested over the weekend.

SOUTHINGTON, CT — A Bristol man is facing a weapons charge after his arrest on Sunday, Southington police said.

At 3:37 a.m., police charged John Skinnon, 45, of Beech St., Bristol, with carrying a dangerous weapon, the illegal use of a fake gun and possession of drug paraphernalia.

His bond was set at $23,000 and he was to appear in court Monday, police said.

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