Crime & Safety
Arrest Made in Stolen Fire Department Signs
The following arrest information was supplied by the State Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Michael Anson, 18, of Bridgewater, was charged with second-degree criminal mischief, fifth-degree larceny and intent to commission a crime on Nov. 21 at approximately 5:00 p.m.
According to police, Anson turned himself in to State Police Troop ‘L’ in Litchfield after learning a warrant had been issued for his arrest. A warrant was issued following an investigation of the theft of two “Smokey the Bear” signs from the Woodbury Fire Department property on Aug. 13.
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Two juveniles were also involved and were referred to juvenile court, according to police.
Anson was released on $500 non-surety bond and is scheduled to appear in Waterbury Superior Court on Dec. 5.
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