Middletown Arrests: May 23-24

Middletown Police report the following incidents:

May 24


FOURTH- AND TWO COUNTS FIFTH-DEGREE LARCENY, THREE COUNTS IDENTITY THEFT, THREE COUNTS THIRD-DEGREE FORGERY — At 7:30 a.m., Nelson E. Garcia-Rawlings, 22, of Saybrook Road turned himself in on an outstanding warrant.


May 23

SIXTH-DEGREE LARCENY, FIRST- AND SECOND-DEGREE FAILURE TO APPEAR — At 3:57 p.m., police were called about a person who backed their Cadillac-type car into a driveway on Hawks Nest Circle and steal a snowblower worth $100. Police found the caller's ex-husband, Matthew A. Miramant, 32, of Hawks Nest Circle, who had two outstanding warrants.

FAILURE TO RESPOND —Alison K. Kozikowski, 25, of Prospect Street turned herself in on an outstanding warrant from Farmington Police.


RISK OF INJURY TO CHILD, INTERFERING WITH OFFICER, DISORDERLY CONDUCT, INTERFERING WITH EMERGENCY CALL, THIRD-DEGREE ASSAULT, SECOND-DEGREE UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT — At 12:06 p.m., police received a 911 hangup call from the the six-year girlfriend of Acacio Coelho, 45, of Liberty Street, who said he had punched and bit her during an argument while her 14-year-old daughter was present and left the scene, according to the report. Officers used a canine to track him to Liberty Street.


INSURANCE COVERAGE FAILS MINIMUM — OPERATION MOTOR VEHICLE WHEN LICENSE SUSPENDED, BREACH OF PEACE — At 7:09 p.m., a woman told police two hours before she had driven to New Haven to pick up her fiance, Samuel Estrada, 41, of Washington Street, and they argued in the grocery store and back at their apartment, according to the report. She said Estrada is a heroin addict and they argued about his drug use, police say. She said it was over and slammed the car door, according to the report, and he punched her in the face and slapped her face twice. A witness confirmed the report. Estrada told officers his fiancee threw a coffee mug against his rear passenger window.


POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO SELL, DISTRIBUTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LESS THAN 1,500 FEET FROM SCHOOL, ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF NARCOTIC AND LESS THAN HALF-OUNCE MARIJUANA — At 6:43 p.m., narcotics officers were surveilling St. John and Portland streets after residents saw a Honda Civic coupe with dark tinted windows conducting drug activity, according to the report. Hernan G. Gonzalez, 24, of Broad Street, Hartford, got out of the car, police say, and ignored commands to take his hands from his pockets. The report says there was a juvenile inside the car that smelled of marijuana and a bag of marijuana was found inside as well as one stuffed in the gas cap area. Police also found 144 bags of heroin, then seven more packets in a passenger's pocket. According to the report, the passenger told officers he had just shot heroin and an Oxycodone pill was discovered

Editor's Note: A name and information has been removed from this post as the case has been dismissed.