Crime & Safety

Wallingford Police Blotter: July 7 Through July 14, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

WALLINGFORD, CT — The following information has been provided by the Wallingford Police Department and does not indicate convictions:

Lashawna O. Maldonado, 34, of Waterbury, was arrested July 7 on charges of second-degree breach of peace, third-degree criminal mischief, and risk of injury to child. She was released after posting a $2,500 bond with a court date of Sept. 17, according to state judicial records.

Marquiz M. Leach, 23, of Hartford, was arrested July 8 on charges of first-degree threatening – armed/displaying firearm and second-degree breach of peace. He was released after posting a $25,000 bond with a court date of Aug. 19.

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Anthony B. Ellison, 63, of New Haven, was arrested July 9 on charges of drinking while driving, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, operating without insurance, and improper use – marker/license/registration. He was released after posting a $2,000 bond with a court date of Sept. 8.

Trevoy C. Marrow, 46, of Meriden, was arrested July 9 on two counts each of sale of narcotic substance and possession of controlled substance – third offense. He was released after posting a $75,000 bond with a court date of Aug. 21.

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Jerry W. Tardiff, 34, of Meriden, was arrested July 9 on charges of criminal attempt of fourth-degree larceny and improper use – marker/license/registration. He was released on a promise to appear in court on Aug. 6.

Jason L. Talley, 47, of West Haven, was arrested July 9 on a charge of fifth-degree larceny. He was being held in lieu of a $32,000 bond.

Richard F. Stainton, 39, of New York, New York, was arrested July 11 on charges of operating under the influence of alcohol/drugs and improper turn/stop signaling. He was released after posting a $1,500 bond with a court date of July 30.

Nestor Lucero-Saraguro, 29, of Wallingford, was arrested July 11 on charges of operating under the influence of alcohol/drugs and failure to drive upon right. He was released after posting a $500 bond with a court date of Aug. 28.

Nikki Thomas-Becker, 32, of Hamden, was arrested July 12 on charges of second-degree identity theft, less than $500 on revoked payment card, and sixth-degree larceny. She was released after posting a $1,000 bond with a court date of Aug. 18.

Jonathan Mendoza, 29, of New Haven, was arrested July 14 on three counts of sale of narcotic substance. He was released after posting a $100,000 bond with a court date of Aug. 11.

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