Correction Officer Accused of Kidnapping 2 Kids in Newington, Leading Pursuit Into Stamford

Correction officer accused of kidnapping 2 kids in Newington, leading pursuit into Stamford

A correction officer was arrested for assaulting his wife and kidnapping his two children in Newington, which led to a police pursuit into Stamford, officials said.

Correction officer accused of kidnapping his 2 kids after argument in Newington

Police have released new details about a man who is accused of kidnapping his two kids after an argument with his wife in Newington over the weekend. Officers responded to a home in Newington on Sunday around 12:10 p.m. after getting a 911 call from a woman. According to police, the woman told officers she had an argument with her husband, identified as John Lacen-Romero, 36, about marital issues and the argument became physical. Authorities sai…