Southbury Man Accused Of Criminal Impersonation, Other Violations: PD

SOUTHBURY, CT — A 54-year-old Southbury man was arrested on a charge of criminal impersonation Monday, following a motor vehicle stop, according to Southbury police.

Carl Conklin was pulled over by police at about 5:15 p.m. for an undisclosed equipment violation.

Police soon discovered that Conklin "was using a fake name and fake date of birth in an attempt to mislead Officers."

Authorities also discovered that Conklin had an outstanding arrest warrant for violation of probation.

In addition to criminal impersonation, Conklin was also charged with:

• Interfering with an officer
• Improper use of marker plate
• Operating an unregistered motor vehicle
• Disobeying the signal of an officer

Conklin was held in lieu of bail of $4,000 and was remanded to the custody of the state Parole Division. He was scheduled to be arraigned at Waterbury Superior Court on Tuesday.