Milford Police Blotter | Sept. 10

By NJM -
Here are the latest arrests as reported by Milford police.

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Name: Robert Larsen, 44, Monroe
Arrest date: Sept. 9, 11:55 a.m.
Pending charge(s): Third-degree larceny
Police say: On May 31, they got a complaint that an electrical contractor had promised to do work, but failed to actually do it. The victim, an Elizabeth Street resident, says she hired Larsen to install an electrical generator and gave him a $6,400 deposit for the job, but he never did it. 

Name: Latasha Reed, 27, New Haven; Kia Williams, 31, New Haven
Arrest date: Sept. 9, 7:21 p.m.
Pending charge(s): Fifth-degree larceny; two counts of conspiracy to commit fifth-degree larceny; risk of injury
Police say: Responding to the Sears at the Connecticut Post Mall on a larceny complaint, an investigation revealed that Williams and Reed tried to take $686.92 worth of merchandise without paying for it, hiding some of it inside a child's stroller. 

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