Homeless Man Arrested For Strangulation, Stamford Crack Dealer Sentenced

Matthew Diamond, 46, was arrested at 5:39 a.m. on Monday and charged with second degree strangulation, disorderly conduct, and third degree assault. SPD's arrest log lists Diamond as homeless.

Robert F. Connolly, 43, 11 Shore Road, Old Greenwich, was arrested Sunday for third degree criminal trespass and resisting an officer.

Robert Johnson, 49, 100 Seaton Road, Stamford, was arrested Monday for disorderly conduct and second degree threatening.

Rafael Olivera, 39, 642 East 233 Street, was arrested Sunday for possession of narcotics, and sale of certain illegal drugs.

Tyrell Parker, 24, 245 5th Ave., New Rochelle, NY, was arrested Monday for violation of a protective order and second degree breach of peace.

In other police-related news, convicted crack-cocaine dealer Okeiba Sadio, 31, of Stamford, was sentenced to 240 months of imprisonment, according to an annoucement from the office of the U.S. States Attorney.

"On December 13, 2010, a jury found Sadio guilty of one count of conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base “crack cocaine”and one count of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base," U.S. States Attorney David B. Fein stated in a press release.

Sadio's sentencing is the latest in a long line of arrests stemming from the federal government's "Operation Big Loot."