Saturday, February 11, 2012

Correction: Charges against East Haven police officers

A story Friday about a motion by the attorney for one of four East Haven police officers arrested on Jan. 24 incorrectly listed the charges against Sgt. John Miller and Officers Dennis Spaulding, David Cari and Jason Zullo. The charges are as follows:
Each of the four defendants is charged with one count of conspiracy against rights, which carries a maximum prison term of 10 years and a fine of up to $250,000.
Miller, Spaulding and Zullo also are charged with one count of use of unreasonable force by a law enforcement officer, which carries a maximum prison term of 10 years and a fine of up to $250,000.
Spaulding also is charged with two counts and Cari also is charged with one count of deprivation of rights for allegedly making arrests without probable cause. Each of these counts carries a maximum prison term of one year and a fine of up to $100,000.
In addition, Spaulding is charged with two counts and Cari is charged with one count of obstruction of a federal investigation for allegedly preparing false reports to justify the alleged false arrests. Each of these counts carries a maximum prison of 20 years and a fine of up to $250,000.

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