NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:  Sunday, May 15, 2005

HARTFORD POLICE FILE CHARGES ON SUSPECTS FROM INCIDENT INVOLVING RAMMING OF POLICE VEHICLE.

(Hartford) - Two suspects wanted by Hartford Police in connection with an incident that occurred on Saturday, May 14, 2005 wherein police passengers of a white Chevrolet Lumina  reported to have fired shots from their vehicle and then rammed a marked Hartford Police cruiser have been arrested and charged with the following:

• Jorge Torres, DOB 12/27/83 of 40 School Street, East Hartford was charged with disobeying a police officer, possession of narcotics, operating a drug factory, assault in the first degree, reckless endangerment in the first degree, reckless driving, injury and risk of injury to a minor, operating a motor vehicle without a license, theft of a license plate, operating under suspension, failure to renew registration, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, failure to grant right of way to an emergency vehicle, racing, and allowing a person under sixteen to drive a motor vehicle.  Torres' bond was set a more than $1 million.
   

• Angel Arroyo, (AKA Daniel Gonzalez) DOB 10/21/85, of 665 Garden Street, was charged with possession of narcotics, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drugs by a non-student within 1,500 feet of a school.  Arroyo's bond was set at $100,000.

Contact:   Nancy Mulroy, Public Information Officer, Hartford Police Department,  (860) 543-8746
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