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4th arrest
made in 2015
kidnapping
case
PUTNAM — March 15 a Dayville man was arrested in connection with a 2015 assault. This is the fourth arrest in the case and more arrests are expected, according to Putnam Police Department Captain Justin Lussier.
Justin Chase, 34, of 169 Putnam Road Dayville, was arrested by warrant for assault in the First Degree, Kidnapping in the First Degree, Cruelty to Persons, Threatening in the Second Degree, Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree, Conspiracy To Commit Assault in the First Degree, Conspiracy To Commit Kidnapping First Degree.
The arrest warrant issued by Danielson Superior Court was the result of an investigation initiated on Nov. 29, 2015, and conducted by Putnam Police Department with assistance of the CT State Police Major Crimes Unit.
The victim, a male who was 29 years old at the time, reported that he was assaulted by several people and forcibly taken from Putnam to the area of Pulaski State Park in Rhode Island where he was left. The victim suffered significant injuries and was hospitalized, Lussier said.
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