Milford Police Blotter: Strangulation Arrest at Truck Stop, Public Indecency Charge, and More
Milford police made seven arrests between April 15 and April 19, including a woman charged with strangling a victim at the Pilot Truck Stop and a man charged with public indecency after neighbors reported him exposing himself in his front doorway.
Milford police reported seven arrests between April 15 and April 19, 2026.
Jasmine Reese
Jasmine Reese, 34, of Middletown, New York, was arrested April 16 and charged with disorderly conduct, interfering with an emergency call, threatening in the second degree, assault in the third degree, strangulation in the second degree, and criminal mischief in the second degree.
Police responded to the Pilot Truck Stop at 433 Old Gate Lane for a domestic dispute. Reese is accused of hitting and choking the victim during an altercation and threatening further harm. She is also accused of breaking the victim's phone to prevent a 911 call.
Bond was set at $25,000. She was scheduled to appear in court April 17.
Americo Camillo
Americo Camillo, 57, of 29 Salem Walk, was arrested April 19 and charged with breach of peace and public indecency.
Police responded to a report of a male exposing himself. Camillo is accused of masturbating in the front door glass of his residence where neighbors could see him.
He was released on a promise to appear and is scheduled for court May 19.
Steven Perales-Coburn
Steven Perales-Coburn, 58, of San Antonio, Texas, was arrested April 15 and charged with driving under the influence.
Police responded to the area of Old Gate Lane and Woodmont Road for a report of a male asleep at the wheel in the roadway. Perales-Coburn is accused of operating his vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
He was released on a promise to appear and is scheduled for court May 8.
Equalla Gray
Equalla Gray, 45, of New Haven, was arrested April 18 and charged with driving under the influence and making an illegal U-turn.
Police conducted a motor vehicle stop in the area of 1201 Boston Post Road. Gray is accused of operating her vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
Bond was set at $500. She is scheduled for court May 19.
Mae Tutunjian
Mae Tutunjian, 56, of 34 Hawley Avenue, was arrested April 17 and charged with larceny in the sixth degree.
Police responded to Target at 1191 Boston Post Road for a shoplifting report. Tutunjian is accused of stealing $437.14 worth of merchandise.
She was released on a promise to appear and is scheduled for court May 12.
Stephen Perkins
Stephen Perkins, 44, was arrested April 19 and charged with larceny in the sixth degree.
Police responded to Target at 1191 Boston Post Road for a shoplifting report. Perkins is accused of stealing $249.93 worth of merchandise.
He was released on a promise to appear and is scheduled for court May 12.
Asia Sierra
Asia Sierra, 22, of New Haven, was taken into custody April 18 on three outstanding warrants for failure to appear in the first degree and failure to appear in the second degree (two counts).
Bond was set at $62,500. She is scheduled for court May 19.
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