Crime & Safety
Mansfield Police Blotter: Jan. 31-Feb. 4
The following arrest information was supplied by Connecticut State Police Troop C. It does not indicate a conviction.

2/4/13
Incident
Joel Ocasio, 20, of 41 Potter St., was turned over to Connecticut State Police after being stopped by loss prevention at Kohl’s Department Store in Mansfield.
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2/2/13
Report
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Mansfield Resident State Troopers responded to 727 Stafford Rd. for a report of an evading motor vehicle collision. A subsequent investigation revealed that the evading motor vehicle is suspected to be a 95-99 Nissan Maxima with heavy front end passenger side damage, according to a police report. Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Rua at Troop C 860-896-3222, ext. 8073.
2/1/13
DUI Arrest
Melanie Lynn Ryan, 22, of 289 Woodland Rd., was arrested by state police on Wormwood Hill Road and charged with traveling unreasonably fast for conditions, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol, possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to use with cannabis substance and possession of less than half an ounce of cannabis.
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