Branford Police Blotter: Aug. 25 to Sept. 1, 2026

Branford police logs, Aug. 25-Sept. 1:

Aug. 26

Patricia C. Apuzzo, 46, of Branford, was charged with second-degree threatening/physical threat.

Aug. 27

Maria Balladares Zambrano, 25, of Irvington, NJ, was charged with third-degree larceny and criminal attempt third-degree larceny.

Xander Michael Thomas, 22, of Waterbury, was charged with third-degree assault and disorderly conduct.

Raul Andres Faz, 29, of Newark, NJ, was charged with criminal attempt third-degree larceny.

Jesus Eduardo Bravo, 20, of New Haven, was charged with violation of a standing criminal protection order, second-degree harrassment, and second-degree breach of peace.

Aug. 28

Ciara S. Cassidy, 32, of Branford, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Aug. 29

Marlene Ivette Gonzalez-Perez, 30, of West Haven, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Aug. 31

Joseph Ernest Lillo, 44, of Branford, was charged with violation of a protective order, first-degree unlawful restraint, first-degree criminal trespass, third-degree assault, and disorderly conduct.

Michael Olivo, 33, of New Haven, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Sept. 1

Diana M. Bonilla, 43, of Meriden, was charged with possession of a controlled substance, sixth-degree larceny, and interfering with an officer.

Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.