Police: Investigation Leads to Drug Charges for Meriden Man

The reports the following arrests:

Darrell F. Hotham, 22, of 277 Berlin St. in Southington, was charged with second-degree failure to appear, Jan. 18.

Gary Simons, 32, of 165 Jude Lane in Southington, was charged with operating a motor vehicle under suspension, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, operating an unregistered motor vehicle and evading responsibility in an accident, Jan. 31.

Susan G. South, 54, of 34 Breckenridge Ave. in Meriden, was charged with disorderly conduct, Feb. 1.

Brian Cochran, 31, of 240 Berlin Ave. in Southington, was charged with violation of a protective order, Feb. 1.

David Paul Jaros, 18, of 52 Meetinghouse Village in Meriden, was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession with the intent to sell, possession of alcohol by a minor and possession of narcotics, Jan. 28.

The preceding arrest information was provided by the Southington Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Editor’s note: We have received a lot of comments regarding infractions on previous “Today in the Arrest Logs” columns. Although our goal at Southington Patch is to provide you with the latest arrest information and police-related trends of all kinds throughout the community, we do not report each individual infraction unless it is connected to a misdemeanor or felony arrest. For infraction related details, click on the link provided to see the Southington Police Department Facebook page.