Fla. man charged in motor vehicle crash from last November
PUTNAM — The Putnam Police Department arrested a Florida man June 24, according to Chief Christopher Ferace.
Salvatore A. Colantino, 62, of Ocala, Fla., was charged with operating under the influence of alcohol and third-degree criminal mischief. He turned himself in June 24 and was arrested without incident.
On Nov. 7, 2024, Putnam Police responded to the report of a motor vehicle that crashed into the commercial strip mall located at 335 Kennedy Drive in Putnam.
As a result of the crash, the operator, Colantino, was transported to Day Kimball Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. His passenger was uninjured. No charges were filed at the time of the collision.
An investigation led to the issuance of an arrest warrant for Colantino by the Windham County State’s Attorney Office. All accused are innocent until proven guilty
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