Arrest at Future Yard Goats Home
An Off-duty Hartford Police Department Officer was on his way into work and observed a male suspect climbing the northeast fence of Dunkin' Donuts Park (Yard Goats). The ballpark has recently been plagued with burglaries from the site, and its construction trailers. Patrol units were dispatched to the area. A HPD Sergeant located and detained the suspect. During the investigation, a search yielded a bag of .22 caliber ammunition in his sock, along with a full face three-whole ski mask. The subject is a convicted felon with a previous felony weapon charge conviction.
Suspect: Newman, Courtney, 28 {Convicted Felon} 14 C Chalmers Street, Manchester, CT
Charges:
1. 53a-217 Criminal Possession Firearm/Ammunition
2. 53a-108 Criminal Trespass 2nd
($10,000 bond)