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Weekend Arrests

Arrest log activity.

The following arrest information was supplied by the Vernon Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.



A South Windsor man is facing a trio of charges after an incident at Price Chopper on Saturday, according to a Vernon Police Department arrest report.

Police said they received a report of shoplifting at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at the supermarket, located at 35 Talcottville Rd.


Michael Roy, 49, of 58 Norton Lane, South Windsor, was charged with second-degree breach of peace, criminal trespass and sixth-degree larceny for the incident, according to an arrest report.

He was released on a $1,500 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on March 13, police said.



Kevin Knoff, 19, of 3 West St., was taken into custody at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday at his home, according to an arrest report.

He is facing the following charges with court appearance on Monday, police said:

• Violation of probation, $15,000 bond.
• Second-degree failure to appear, $1,000 bond.
• First-degree failure to appear, $20,000 bond.



Esteban Nieves, 48, of 235 Hartford Turnpike, Tolland, was charged with second-degree breach of peace on Saturday, police said.

Police were not specific about the incident in an arrest report.

His bond was set at $1,000 and he is due in court on March 13, police said.



Brandon, Gilnite, 18, of 50 Warren Ave., a student at Rockville High School, was charged with second-degree breach of peace after he was in a fight with another student at the school on Friday, police said.

His bond was set at $500 and he is scheduled to appear in court on March 13, police said.


For questions about the police blotter, email Vernon Patch editor Chris Dehnel at chris.dehnel@patch.com.


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