Crime & Safety

Branford Police Blotter: April 27 to 30, 2013

The following arrest information was supplied by the Branford Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.


Allyson Shields, 37, of Pevetty Drive, East Haven, was charged with third-degree criminal mischief at 2:50 a.m. on April 27. Her court date was set for May 7. Arresting officer: J. Peterson  

Ryan Mills, 30, of Monticello Drive, Branford, was charged with operation while under the influence at 11:03 a.m. on April 27. His court date was set for May 8. Arresting officer: J. Campanelli  

Michael Peterson, of Smith Street, West Haven, was charged with reckless driving and failure to bring a motor vehicle to a full stop at 6:39 a.m. on April 28. His court date was set for May 8. Arresting officer: J. Peterson  

Roberta A. Carrano, 56, of Center Street, East Haven, was charged with sixth-degree larceny at 4:48 p.m. on April 28. Her court date was set for May 7. Arresting officer: J. Abely  

Stefani C. Carrano, 22, of Center Street, East Haven, was charged with sixth-degree larceny at 4:48 p.m. on April 28. Her court date was set for May 7. Arresting officer: J. Abely  

Richard Wright, 40, of Kirtland Street, Westbrook, was charged with violation of a protective order and violation of a restraining order at 8:43 p.m. on April 28. His court date was set for April 29. Arresting officer: R. Hart  

Brian J. Squeo, 34, of Montowese Street, Branford, was charged with sixth-degree larceny at 9 p.m. on April 28. His court date was set for May 7. Arresting officer: J. Abely  

George H. Linsley, 71, of Main Street, Branford, was charged with second-degree failure to appear and creating a public disturbance at 11:26 a.m. on April 29. His court date was set for May 7. Arresting officers: J. Harrington and C. Dionne  

Thomas J. Trombetta, 40, of Hamre Lane, was charged with sixth-degree larceny at 6:45 p.m. on April 29. His court date was set for May 7. Arresting officer: M. Andrew  

Amanda Leonard, 21, of Katherine Street, North Branford, was charged with creating a public disturbance at 9:29 p.m. on April 29. Her court date was set for May 10. Arresting officer: M. Clerkin  

Ariana Ruggiero, 19, of Silver Street, Branford, was charged with creating a public disturbance at 9:29 p.m. on April 29. Her court date was set for May 10. Arresting officer: M. Clerkin  

Christina L. Gomez, 21, of Woodward Avenue, New Haven, was charged with home invasion, breach of peace and first-degree threatening at 2:45 p.m. on April 30. Her court date was set for May 14. Arresting officer: J. Herten

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Arrest information was supplied by the Branford Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. For questions about this blotter, email Branford@patch.com. 

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