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Meriden Arrests: Oct. 25 to Nov. 6
The following police reports come from the Meriden Police public information officer. Individuals named here reflect charges filed, never a conviction.

Meriden Police report the following incidents:
Oct. 30
TRAVELING FAST — Michael R. Cook, 37, of Leonard Street
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TRAVELING FAST — Tania R. Hinds, 34, of North Colony Street
OPERATING WITHOUT LICENSE — Kimberly L. Alemar, 26, of Sunset Avenue
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TRAVELING TOO FAST FOR CONDITIONS, FAILURE TO OBEY STOP SIGN — Alexis Sanchez, 29, of Linsley Avenue
NO FRONT PLATE — Arelis G. Soto, 22, of Foster Street
OPERATION UNDER SUSPENSION — Khurent Velez, 35, of Willow Street
TRESPASS — Carlos Perez, 18, of Village Lane and Vicente Torres, 23, of Willow Street
Oct. 28
FAILURE TO OBEY STOP SIG — Roland Clavey, 75, of West Dayton Hill, Wallingford
PARK CURFEW — Gerald Elmer, 55, of South Curtis Street, T. Hennessy, 39, of Oliver Lane, West Haven; Kowser Mia, 54, of Coe Avenue; Arocn Kaoroptham, 42, of Tile Street, West Haven; and William Sagerdorf, 47, of Adron Avenue, Naugatuck
FAILURE TO OBEY OFFICER — John Johnson, 29, of Cone Avenue
THIRD-DEGREE BURGLARY, SECOND-DEGREE TRESPASSING, THIRD-DEGREE LARCENY, FIRST-DEGREE CRIMINAL MISCHIEF — James Perry, 53, homeless
Oct. 27
RISK OF INJURY, DISORDERLY CONDUCT — Johnson Thomas, 18, of Foster Court
DISORDERLY CONDUCT — Maryann Crowell, 56, of Broad Street
SMOKING IN PROHIBITED LOCATION — KennethVelazquez, 25, of Cook Avenue and Ruben Roman, 19, of Crown Street
PUBLIC DRINKING — Jonantony Santiago, 21, of Converse Avenue
TRESPASS, PARK CURFEW — Ashley Mason, 22, of Glenn Place
DISORDERLY CONDUCT — Joe M. Arufatt, 25, of Pratt Street
Oct. 25
TRESPASS — Ryan Alfrod, 46, of West Main Street
TRAVELING FAST — Amer Abdullah, 29, of Cimarron Road, Middletown
DRIVING WHILE USING CELL PHONE — Patrick Savarese, 26, of Wall Street, Middletown
PASSING SCHOOL BUS, NO LICENSE OR CHILD SAFETY SEAT — Veronica Ruano, 24, of Willow Street
SUSPENDED LICENSE, MISUSE MARKER PLATE, NO INSURANCE, UNREGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLE — Derrick Gniewek, 41, of Glen Place
SUSPENDED LICENSE, MISUSE MARKER PLATES — Kara Morris, 29, of Prince Street
FIFTH-DEGREE LARCENY, SECOND-DEGREE CRIMINAL MISCHIEF, POSSESSION LESS THAN HALF-OUNCE MARIJUANA — Alonzo White, 19, of Gracey Avenue
Middletown Police report the following incidents:
Nov. 6
UNREGISTERED VEHICLE, FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH EMISSIONS, CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION, SUSPENDED LICENSE — At 9:15 p.m., Christian O. Lopez, 33, of Oregon Road, Meriden, was picked up by Middletown Police at Meriden Police headquarters on an outstanding warrant.
Oct. 30
DUI, SUSPENDED LICENSE — Steven Dickerson, 43, of Springdale Avenue, Meriden, was picked up by police for a motor vehicle violation and admitted to drinking alcohol, according to the report, before driving. He smelled of alcohol, police say, and failed sobriety tests then his blood alcohol levels registered .1927 and .1873.
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