Shelton, Connecticut
Artan Ismaili, 40, Charles Sosa, 44, David Alterio, 55, and Gary Robert Martino, 64, are all residents of Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is around 11.3 miles away from Stratford, Fairfield County.
Martino co-founded Tangoe in Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut and served as its chief financial officer from July 2007 to April 2016. In January 2016, Sosa was charged with driving under the influence and failure to drive in a proper lane in Orange.
In June 2019, a property in Shelton was sold to Alterio for $400,000. In June 2023, Robert Olah filed a complaint against Ismaili and Mazzo, LLC in New Haven County.
Recently, Ismaili, Sosa, Alterio and Martino were arrested by Stratford Police Department officers. They are accused of patronizing prostitution in Stratford, which is around 150.7 miles away from Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA.
Born in Point Pleasant, Kirsten Dunst, 42, starred in the 2010 romantic drama film “All Good Things” opposite Ryan Gosling, 44, who was born in London, Ontario, Canada. One scene of the film was shot in Shelton.
Stratford, Connecticut
Mark A. Lauretti is the incumbent mayor of Shelton. He is a Republican.
Born in Stratford, Laura Hoydick turned 64 on June 20, 2024. She is also a Republican.
From March 8, 2010 to January 2, 2018, Hoydick was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 120th district. She has been the mayor of Stratford since December 11, 2017.
In 2024, a man trying to patronize prostitution at a motel in Stratford was robbed at gunpoint by one woman and two men. This led to an investigation that revealed that prostitution was prevalent at motels in this town.
From February 2025 to March 2025, the Stratford Police Department conducted a series of prostitution stings. A total of 15 men were arrested including Ismaili, Sosa, Alterio and Martino.
One of the arrestees is from Pembroke, Massachusetts, USA. Two are Stratford residents and the other eight are from other parts of Connecticut.
