Putnam County Sheriff Kevin J. McConville reports the arrest of a New Britain, CT man on two outstanding warrants.
On October 22, 2024, Narcotics Enforcement Unit investigators responded to the Derby Connecticut Superior Court in Derby, CT, to arrest and extradite the man to New York.
Luis A. Flores, age 33, had an outstanding Bench Warrant, signed by the Town of Southeast Court Judge Vercollone, for failing to appear to answer charges of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 2nd Degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree, Reckless Endangerment 1st Degree, Fleeing An Officer in a Motor Vehicle 3rd Degree and Resisting Arrest.
Flores also had an outstanding Arrest Warrant signed by Putnam County Superior Court Judge Mole after being indicted by a Grand Jury, which included charges of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 2nd degree, a Class A-II Felony, three counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree, all Class B Felonies, Reckless Endangerment 1st Degree, a Class D Felony, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree, Resisting Arrest, Fleeing an Officer in a Motor Vehicle 3rd Degree and Reckless Driving, all Misdemeanors.
Flores was additionally charged on October 22 with Bail Jumping 2nd, a Class E Felony. He was arraigned on his bench warrant by the Honorable Judge Jacobellis of the Town of Carmel Court. He was remanded to the Putnam County Correctional Facility pending arraignment in Putnam County Superior Court. On October 23, the Honorable Judge Mole of the Putnam County Superior Court arraigned Flores on the arrest warrant and ordered him to remain remanded at Putnam County Correctional Facility, pending a future court date.
