A Wallingford man was arrested and charged with taking scrap metal from Superior Products this past summer. On Friday, Oct. 10, , 54, of Wallingford, was arrested on a warrant. According to police, the warrant alleges that Mangino was stealing scrap metal from the property of Superior Products, located at 1457 Meriden Waterbury Turnpike, between June 2014 and July 2014. A police investigation showed that during that time-frame, Mangino entered the property approximately 23 times, stealing scrap metal and selling it at local establishments. The approximate value for the scrap metal was in excess of $10,000. Mangino was charged with second degree larceny and 23 counts of second degree criminal trespass. He was held released on a $5,000 surety bond and given an Oct. 20 court date.
A Wallingford man was arrested and charged with taking scrap metal from Superior Products this past summer. On Friday, Oct. 10, , 54, of Wallingford, was arrested on a warrant. According to police, the warrant alleges that Mangino was stealing scrap metal from the property of Superior Products, located at 1457 Meriden Waterbury Turnpike, between June 2014 and July 2014. A police investigation showed that during that time-frame, Mangino entered the property approximately 23 times, stealing scrap metal and selling it at local establishments. The approximate value for the scrap metal was in excess of $10,000. Mangino was charged with second degree larceny and 23 counts of second degree criminal trespass. He was held released on a $5,000 surety bond and given an Oct. 20 court date.