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Police said a man is accused of using a pistol to threaten two Good Samaritans after they drove him home from a bar in Stamford. (RJ Scofield/Patch Staff)
STAMFORD, CT A Stamford man accused of using a pistol to threaten two Good Samaritans who drove him home from a bar was recently arrested, according to Stamford police.
Capt. Richard Conklin said Benjamin Fumega, 24, of Stamford, was drinking by himself over the weekend at Vinny s Backyard Restaurant and Bar on Hope Street, where he eventually started talking with two other customers.
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Around 8:15 p.m., the two customers started to leave the bar and noticed Fumega was quite intoxicated and fumbling for his keys, Conklin said.
Police: Greenwich town employee pulled loaded gun on fellow bar patrons driving him home
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Police said a Stamford resident pulled a gun on two men who gave him a ride home after a night of drinking.Michael Cummo / Hearst Connecticut Media
STAMFORD A night out drinking ended with the arrest of a Greenwich town employee after police said he pulled a loaded gun on a pair of good Samaritans who had given him a ride home.
Stamford police Capt. Richard Conklin said Benjamin Fumega, 24, was drinking by himself at Vinny’s Backyard Restaurant and Bar on Saturday night when he and two other patrons developed a “rapport.”