Crime & Safety
Stamford Male Charged With Second Degree Strangulation
The Stamford police blotter for Jan. 30-Jan. 31. All information is supplied by the Stamford Police Department, does not include convictions, and does not assume guilt or innocence.
Bradley Gallup, 19, Stamford, was arrested Monday at 5:45 p.m. and charged with second degree strangulation for allegedly attacking his girlfriend.
"Boyfriend, girlfriend...arguing over a trivial issue," an SPD officer said. "Boyfriend got upset, pushed her to the bed, began to choke her."
According to SPD's arrest report, the woman was able to break away from her attacker, flee from her home, and get help from a passerby.
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"Gallup left the home, and was in the Fashion Plaza on High Ridge. He was arrested without incident."
Gallup has already posted bail, and will be in court later this week.
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Alacia S. Dixon, 23, Stamford, was arrested Monday and charged with risk of injury to a child.
Mario Ortiz-Montenegro, 27, Stamford, was arrested Tuesday and charged with drinking while driving, illegal operation of a motor vehicle, and failure to drive right.
Devon T. Ladson, 29, Stamford, was arrested Monday and charged with sixth degree larceny.
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