STATE OF CONNECTICUT Department of Public Safety 1111 Country Club Road Middletown, Connecticut 06457 |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
State Police initiated an extensive criminal investigation in April, 2008 after detectives received a complaint that a wireless communication device was conveyed into a State of Connecticut correctional facility.
The criminal investigation revealed facts and circumstances that caused State Police Detectives to submit an arrest warrant application to Superior Court for the arrest of the accused.
Today shortly after 1:30 p.m. the State Police Central District Major Crime Squad Detectives served the arrest warrant on the accused in this case.
The accused was processed at State Police Troop-H in
ARRESTED: MATHEWS, Marvin D.O.B. 05/05/69 Age: 39
56 Acton Street
CHARGES: 1. Unauthorized Conveyance of an Electronic Wireless Communications Device in Correctional Institution. C.G.S. 53a-122
2. False Statement 2nd Degree C.G.S. 53a-157
BOND: $5,000
COURT:
APPEARANCE
DATE: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 @ 0900 hours