BRIDGEPORT — A Connecticut man is suing the city of Bridgeport and its police department after he was arrested three times and was detained in a repeated case of mistaken identity. The Connecticut Post reports Pedro Martinez filed the suit Tuesday in Bridgeport federal court following numerous...
Man Sues Bridgeport Police, City For Mistaken Arrests
Associated Press, Hartford Courant
Thu, 05/05/2016 - 8:51am
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