Crime & Safety
Waterford Man Accused Of Assaulting Elderly Person: Police
The 44-year-old man turned himself in Friday after authorities said he assaulted an elderly victim in November.
EAST LYME, CT — A Waterford man turned himself in Friday after authorities accused him of assaulting an elderly person last year.
John B. Blaise, 44, faces abuse and assault charges stemming from the November 2023 incident.
According to East Lyme police, authorities issued an arrest warrant for Blaise following the assault.
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Authorities did not release additional details about the incident.
Following his arrest, Blaise was released on a $50,000 cash bond. He is scheduled to appear in court on March 27.
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