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Southington Police Blotter: DUIs, Larceny and More

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

It's been a busy last week for officers in town as Southington police reported a large variety of charges in 11 separate arrests. Investigations into DUI incidents, larcenies, domestic cases and more helped round out the latest arrest logs.

The Southington Police Department reported the following arrests:

March 9

Jason D. Dirtota, 23, of 849 Spindle Hill Road in Wolcott, was charged with evading responsibility in an accident, following too close, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of less than half an ounce of marijuana, March 9.

March 12

Kristen M. Nappi, 31, of 25 Washington St. in Bristol, was charged with driving under the influence, March 12.

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March 15

Kenneth Cyr, 50, of 323 Lazy Lane in Southington, was charged with violation of probation, March 15.

March 16

Barbara Schulz, 56, of 49 S. Second St. in Meriden, was charged with sixth-degree larceny, March 16.

Bonnie Lausier, 23, of 126 New Britain Ave. in Plainville, was charged with sixth-degree larceny, March 16.

March 17

Diane P. Orkin, 54, of 84 Bonnyview Road in West Hartford, was charged with disorderly conduct, March 17.

Curtis B. Orkin, 51, of 84 Bonnyview Road in West Hartford, was charged with disorderly conduct, March 17.

March 18

Bryan S. Medeiros, 44, of 25 Old Turnpike Road in Southington, was charged with third-degree assault and second-degree breach of peace, March 18.

Leon Michaud, 52, of 454 East St. in Plainville, was charged with driving under the influence, March 18.

Shandreka Bonner, 20, of 36 Thunderbird Drive in Southington, was charged with third-degree assault on a pregnant person, second-degree breach of peace and risk of injury to a minor, March 18.

Shannon Dowd, 31, of 1314 Hanover Ave. in Meriden, was charged with fifth-degree larceny, two counts of second-degree forgery and fourth-degree larceny, March 18.

Other stats from reported traffic stops and incidents:

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  • Eleven (11) people were cited with operating an unregistered motor vehicle.
  • Five people were cited with speeding/traveling too fast.
  • Three people were cited with violation of a stop sign/traffic signal.
  • Two people were cited with operating a motor vehicle under suspension.
  • Two people were cited with failure to maintain proper lane.
  • One person was cited with using a cell phone while driving.
  • One person was cited with possession of less than half an ounce of marijuana.

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

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