Crime & Safety
New Canaan Man Arrested for Harassment
A New Canaan man violated a protective order by calling his wife repeatedly.
Police responded to a family dispute on August 4 and arrested a man for violating a protective order, police said.
Jason Kempf, 35, called his wife’s cell phone several times and sent her several text messages in a short span of time, which would be considered harassment and a violation of a protective order, said Ogrinc.
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Kempf was located at a Forest Street residence by New Canaan police and arrested the same day, police said.
Kempf was charged with violating a protective order with a bond set at $5,000 and was scheduled to appear in court on August 6, police said.
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