Crime & Safety
Man Charged With Assault, Threatening In East Lyme Stalking Case
A man is accused of threatening, assaulting, and stalking a co-worker in an East Lyme case, according to reports.
EAST LYME, CT — A Springfield, Massachusetts man was charged with stalking a juvenile co-worker in East Lyme, WFSB 3-TV reported.
The 34-year-old man is accused of harassing a 17-year-old co-worker at Dunkin' Donuts.
He is also accused of assaulting the victim, placing her life in danger, and relentlessly threatening and stalking her, WFSB 3-TV reported.
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Police found the man traveling north on Chesterfield Road after leaving a McDonald's on Friday night.
He was charged with third-degree assault, two counts of second-degree stalking, two counts of second-degree threatening, second-degree harassment, coercion, interfering with an emergency call, and second-degree kidnapping, according to WTNH News-8.
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He was held on $250,000 bond and scheduled to appear in court Monday.
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