Crime & Safety
Branford Police Blotter: April 27-May 4, 2021
All information is provided by police. Charges are allegations, not convictions.

Branford police logs, April 27 to May 4:
April 27
Tanisha Audrey Shaw, 31, of Hamden, was charged with leaving a child unsupervised.
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April 29
Louis William Holmes, 32, of Branford, was charged with violation of a protective order and third-degree criminal trespass.
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Leonardo Piscil-Luna, 39, of West Haven, was charged with first-degree unlawful restraint and disorderly conduct.
April 30
Thomas Novia, 64, of Branford, was charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, possession of a controlled substance, reckless driving and evading responsibility.
Ramadan M. Ahmed, 53, of Branford, was charged with first-degree criminal trespass and criminal violation of a protective order.
Sean K. Callnan, 34, of Branford, was charged with violation of probation.
Wendy Pounds, 40, of Guilford was charged with sixth-degree larceny.
May 1
Raymond Vanhouten, 28, of Branford, was charged with assault on a public safety officer, interfering with an officer, third-degree assault, and second-degree strangulation/suffocation.
May 3
Daniel Matthew Huisman, 42, of North Haven, was charged with second-degree failure to appear in court.
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