Farmington’s Finest: Arrest Roundup – DUIs, Burglaries & Larcenies on Repeat! 🚔🍻🔒

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Farmington Arrest Bonanza: A Tale of DUI, Larceny, and Burglaries 🚔

Farmington, CT — It’s been a busy week for the Farmington Police Department as they’ve had their hands full with a series of eyebrow-raising arrests. If you thought the heat of August was the only thing sizzling in Farmington, think again! Here’s your rundown of who’s been caught red-handed (or just slightly tipsy) in our lovely town.

🚨 August 9th, 2024: The Larceny Lane

  • Arrested: Jayden Rick Rivera, 19
  • Where: 319 New Britain Ave
  • Charges:
    • Strangulation/Suffocation, 3rd Degree (53a-64cc) 😮
    • Breach of Peace, 2nd Degree (53a-181)
    • Risk of Injury to a Child (53-21) 😳
  • Bond: $15,000 Surety
  • Remarks: A warrant arrest with some serious allegations. Rivera was swiftly taken into custody, ensuring the peace on New Britain Ave remained intact.

Not too far away, on the same day…

  • Arrested: Carlos Magdiel Pesquera-Sanchez, 30
  • Where: 319 New Britain Ave (a popular spot for trouble, it seems)
  • Charges:
    • Burglary, 3rd Degree (53a-103)
    • Possession of Burglar Tools (53a-106) 🛠️
    • Larceny, 3rd Degree (53a-124)
    • Conspiracy to Commit Larceny, 3rd Degree (53a-48/53a-124)
  • Bond: $20,000 Surety
  • Remarks: Pesquera-Sanchez seems to have brought all the tools for a perfect crime—too bad the Farmington PD was ready with a perfect arrest.

🚔 August 10th, 2024: DUI and More DUI

  • Arrested: Jennifer L. Succi, 35
  • Where: Farmington Ave / Knollwood Rd
  • Charges:
    • Failure to Drive in Proper Lane (14-236)
    • Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs (14-227a) 🍺
  • Bond: $2,500 Non Surety
  • Remarks: Succi was driving a little too creatively on Farmington Ave, leading to an arrest after failing to stay in her lane. Remember folks, the road is not the place to express your inner artist!

And because one DUI arrest per day isn’t enough…

  • Arrested: Michael J. Dander, 29
  • Where: Route 4/Route (Yes, we’re not sure where either)
  • Charges:
    • Traffic Control Signals Violation (214-299)
    • Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs (14-227a) 🍻
    • Interfering with an Officer/Resisting Arrest (53a-167a) 🚨
  • Bond: $2,500 Non Surety
  • Remarks: Dander’s night out ended in handcuffs after he tried to resist arrest. Pro tip: It’s not a good idea to challenge the Farmington Police to a footrace.

👀 August 12th, 2024: DUI Round 3

  • Arrested: Alexis Torres, 31
  • Where: 319 New Britain Ave (Yes, again!)
  • Charges:
    • Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs (14-227a) 🥴
    • Left Turn – Failure to Yield Right of Way (14-242(e))
  • Bond: $1,500 Non Surety
  • Remarks: Torres tried to make a left turn… and a right into jail. Another warrant arrest keeping New Britain Ave safer one arrest at a time.

🎯 August 9th, 2024: Larceny with a Twist

  • Arrested: Carlota Ocampo Henao, 69
  • Where: 319 New Britain Ave (Third time’s the charm)
  • Charges:
    • Larceny, 6th Degree (53a-125b)
  • Bond: $2,500 Non Surety
  • Remarks: This 69-year-old was caught in a larceny case. It seems that age is no barrier to getting in trouble!

That’s a wrap for this week, Farmington! Keep your eyes peeled, and your hands at 10 and 2. And if you’re looking for a safe place to store all your legal belongings, look no further than our sponsor, Farmington Storage at 155 Scott Swamp Road. Give them a call at 860.777.4001 and tell them we sent you. They’ll keep your treasures safe… and out of police custody! 😉

Stay safe out there, Farmington! 🚓


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