Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Fight at PHS Leads to Multiple Charges
Physical altercation at Pomperaug leads to charges for two students; Woodbury man charged with DUI.
Two Pomperaug High School students engaged in a verbal argument that became physical and led to multiple charges Tuesday, March 27 at 9:30 a.m.
According to police reports, the fight took place in a school hallway and caused a disruption to surrounding classrooms. The fight escalated when one student, a youthful offender, struck the other, Joseph Sufin, 18, of 41 Russell Rd. in Southbury.
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Both Sufin and the youthful offender were charged with breach of peace. Both were released on $500 non-surety bond and are scheduled to appear in Waterbury Superior Court on April 4.
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Michael Sumple, 40, of 184 Orchard Ave. in Woodbury, was charged with DUI on Monday, March 26 at approximately 11:37 p.m. after police observed him driving erratically, weaving and crossing the centerline on Old Waterbury Road in Southbury.
Sumple was released on $750 cash bond and is scheduled to appear in Waterbury Superior Court on April 4.
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