FARMINGTON, Connecticut. Four arrests reached the Farmington Police Department's public log over the weekend. Three came within 70 minutes early Saturday. Two were recorded at the same Perry Street address under the same incident number, three minutes apart.
Saturday, August 15
2:31 a.m. Officer Malik D. Brown arrested Matthew Bernard Walker, 51, of Farmington, on Farmington Avenue. Police charged him with violating traffic-control signals under section 14-299 of the Connecticut General Statutes and operating under the influence under section 14-227a. The log puts a $5,000 nonsurety bond beside the traffic-signal charge and "$.00" beside the OUI charge. A nonsurety bond does not require a third-party surety. Walker posted bond. Court date August 28.
3:38 a.m. Officer Ryan A. DiFusco arrested Alexis Rose Anderson, 32, of Winchester, at 86 Perry Street. Police charged her with disorderly conduct under section 53a-182. Bond was $5,000, nonsurety. She posted it. Court date August 17.
3:41 a.m. DiFusco arrested Jordan Christopher Krajick, 29, of Farmington, at the same address. The charge was also disorderly conduct under section 53a-182. Bond was also $5,000, nonsurety. He posted it. Court date August 17.
Anderson and Krajick appear under the same incident number, with the same address, officer, charge and bond amount. The address is also Krajick's listed home address. The log does not explain what happened or identify any relationship between the two people.
Sunday, August 16
6:28 p.m. Officer Grace L. Petersen arrested Frederick B. Tharin, 32, of New Britain, at 1600 Southeast Road. Police charged him with sixth-degree larceny under section 53a-125b and described the allegation as shoplifting. Bond was $2,500, nonsurety. He posted it. Court date August 31.
The four arrests involved three officers and $17,500 in listed bond amounts. All four people posted bond. The preceding log covered the 24 hours ending Friday morning and listed three arrests. The following log covered Monday and listed one.
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The Farmington Mercury publishes the Farmington Police Department's daily arrest log as a matter of public record. All individuals named are presumed innocent unless and until convicted. Charges reflect allegations by police, not findings of a court. Bond and court information is drawn from the published log and is subject to change.