Crime & Safety
Suspected Drunken Teen Fights With Cops, Doctor, In Vernon: Police
A teen was uncooperative with authorities on different levels During a Sunday altercation in Vernon, police said.
VERNON, CT — A suspected drunken teen fought with police and then a doctor in Vernon before eventually being charged with felony assault on Sunday, police said.
According to a police incident report, at 7:13 p.m. Sunday, Vernon police officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Vernon Avenue for an "intoxicated male." As officers questioned the man, identified as 18-year-old Jaden Jablonowski, he became "uncooperative" and fought with them, according to an incident report.
Jablonowski was ultimately transported to Rockville General Hospital for an "evaluation," but while at RGH, he "assaulted" a doctor there while receiving treatment.
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Jablonowski was then taken into custody for the incident and charged with assault of a healthcare professional, a felony in Connecticut. He was also charged with interfering with police and second-degree breach of peace, records show.
He spent Sunday night in the lockup on a $10,000 bond and was to be arraigned in Rockville Superior Court on Monday, police said.
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