Crime & Safety

Man Charged With Illegal Firearm in Southington

The arrest was made Thursday.

SOUTHINGTON, CT — A local man was arrested on Thursday for an illegal firearm, the Southington Police Department log book indicates.

At 12:33 a.m., 31-year-old John Barton, of Southington, was also charged with disorderly conduct, according to the log book entry.

He was booked on a $10,000 bond and appeared in court on Thursday. His case was continued until Oct 16, court records indicate.

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