Crime & Safety
Cell Phone Stop Turns Into 8 Charges In Farmington
A cell stop wound up costing a drive eight charges in Farmington, police said.
FARMINGTON, CT — A traffic stop for a cell phone violation led to drug and brawling charges against a Farmington man, an arrest report indicates.
The incident took place at 8:51 a.m. along with 1600 block of Farmington Avenue, according to an arrest report.
David Jonathan Olivo, 40, of the Unionville section of Farmington, was pulled over for a cell phone violation, an arrest report indicates.
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He wound up with several charges:
Assault on a public safety officer (2 counts)
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- Driving an unregistered vehicle
- The use of drug paraphernalia
- Evidence tampering
- Using a hand-held device
- Possession of a controlled substance
- Possession of less than a half-ounce of cannabis
- Driving without minimum insurance
His bond was set at $150,000, according to an arrest report.
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