Another Arrest Made by State Police Home Invasion Task Force

	STATE OF CONNECTICUT Department of Public Safety 1111 Country Club Road Middletown, Connecticut 06457	Contact: 860-685-8230 pio.dps@po.state.ct.us
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

State Police Home Invasion Task Force

Makes Another Arrest

This morning at the Hartford Superior Court, Jorge Santos DOB 09/12/1980 formerly of 32 Windam Street Hartford Connecticut was charged by The State Police Home Invasion Task Force with charges related to a April 2007 Home Invasion in Hartford Connecticut. Santos is presently in the custody of the Department of Corrections on previous charges relating to armed home invasions in the Greater Hartford area.

Task Force members arrested Santos at Hartford Superior Court, where Santos was processed and presented without incident. Santos is held on $2,000,000 court set bond. More arrests are anticipated.

SANTOS, JORGE H/M DOB 09-12-1980 Department of Corrections/Walker CI, Suffield

Bond: $2,000,000.00 Court: Hartford Superior Court Presented 1/17/08

charges: Kidnapping 1^st w/firearm (5 counts)

Conspiracy Kidnapping 1^st w/firearm

Burglary 1^st

Conspiracy Burglary 1^st

Robbery 1^st w/firearm

Conspiracy Robbery 1^st w/firearm

Larceny 1st

Conspiracy Larceny 1st

Assault 1st

Risk of Injury (2 counts)

Aggravated Sexual Assault 1^st

Conspiracy- Aggravated Sexual Assault 1^st

Threatening 2^nd

Conspiracy-Sexual Assault 3^rd

The Home Invasion Task Force consists investigators of:

Office of The Chief State’s Attorney

Department of Corrections South Windsor Police Department

Manchester Police Department Vernon Police Department

East Hartford Police Department West Hartford Police Department

Hartford Police Department New Haven Police Department

Bloomfield Police Department Milford Police Department

Connecticut State Police

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