Crime & Safety

Ledyard Police Blotter: DUI

Griswold Man Stopped for Speeding on Route 12

On April 8, at 2:12 a.m., Ledyard Police stopped Walter D. Swepson Jr., 42, of 187 Slater Ave., Griswold, who was driving north on Route 12 near Chapman Lane in Gales Ferry. Police said Swepson was exceeding the posted speed limit. He was subsequently charged with speeding and driving while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. His bond was set at $500 and he was given an April 19 court date in New London.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.