Connecticut State Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection



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  • Effective June 15, 2020, DESPP-HQ Fingerprint Identification Unit will re-open for in person fingerprinting requestsby appointment only. - 6/5/2020
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  • Suspension of requirements for unarmed security guards from other states; view documentHERE- 4/30/2020
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  • No service for guard cards (see Governor Lamont’s Executive Order changes to licensing requirements HERE )- 4/30/2020
  • Individuals will be asked to wait outside until called into the building- 4/30/2020

Connecticut State Police Patch STATE OF CONNECTICUT
Department of Public Safety
1111 Country Club Road
Middletown, Connecticut 06457		  
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

07/16/06

                 STATE POLICE MAKE ARREST IN MONTVILLE HOMICIDE

ON 07/15/06, SHORTLY AFTER 3:15 P.M., CONNECTICUT STATE POLICE TROOP-E RECEIVED A 911 TELEPHONE CALL REPORTING A DISPUTE WITH INJURY AT A RESIDENCE LOCATED AT 77 RICHARD BROWN DRIVE IN MONTVILLE.  STATE TROOPERS RESPONDED AND LOCATED A DECEASED FEMALE INSIDE THE RESIDENCE. EMS PERSONNEL ALSO RESPONDED AND THE FEMALE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.

STATE TROOPERS SECURED THE AREA AND RESIDENCE AS A CRIME SCENE. THE STATE POLICE EASTERN DISTRICT MAJOR CRIME SQUAD WAS ASSIGNED TO CONDUCT A CRIMINAL INVESTGATION INTO THIS DEATH. 

STATE POLICE DETECTIVES PROCESSED THE CRIME SCENE GATHERING PHYSICAL AND FORENSIC EVIDENCE. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIVE INFORMATION DETERMEIND THAT AN ARGUMENT LED TO AN ASSAULT WHICH RESULTE DIN THE DEATH OF THE VICITM. THIS IS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT.

STATE POLICE INVESTIGATORS HAVE CHARGED A 16-YEAR-OLD YOUTHFUL OFFENDER WITH MURDER. THE ACCUSED WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AND TRANSPORTED TO TROOP- E IN MONTVILLE. HE IS BEING HELD ON A $2 MILLION DOLLAR BOND AND WILL APPEAR IN GA #21 NORWICH ON MONDAY 07/17/06

THE DECEASED HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS JOANNE SIGUENCIA, DOB 12/16/73,OF 77 RICHARD BROWN DRIVE, MONTVILLE.

A POST MORTEM EXAMINATION WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF STATE’S MEDICAL EXAMINER ON MONDAY TO DETERMINE THE MANNER AND CAUSE OF DEATH.

THE STATE POLICE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS CASE IS CONTINUING.

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SGT. J. PAUL VANCE