FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

03/30/06                         

                             STATE POLICE MAKE ARREST IN BOLTON CT.

On 03/30/06, early today the Connecticut State Police Troop-K received a 911 telephone call reporting that a female was being held against her will at a private residence in Bolton, CT and that she was in severe danger. State Troopers responded to the residence in Bolton and located the female who was suffering from physical injury and also located a male suspect at that location.

Troopers initiated a criminal investigation and determined that the male suspect came to the victim’s residence seriously assaulted the female and he held her against her will. Troopers also determined that the male had threatened and attempted to kill the female victim. Investigation revealed that there was a protective order in place against due to a previous incident and the male accused was not permitted on the property. 

The female victim was transported to Rockville General Hospital for injuries suffered in this incident. The victim was treated and released. The male accused was taken into custody by state Troopers and he was transported to Troop-K where he was processed and is being held.

ACCUSED:    BAYLIS, Thomas      DOB: 6/20/58

                  30 Farview Ave.

                  Wolcott, CT.

CHARGES: Criminal Attempt to Commit Murder

               Kidnapping 1^st

                   Assault 2^nd

               Stalking 1^st

               Threatening 2^nd

               Violation of Protective Order 

The accused is being held on $500,000 bond to appear in GA #19 Rockville on 03/31/06.

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Sgt. J. Paul Vance