New Haven Officer: I’ll Be Vindicated

The police sergeant at the center of FBI and local internal affairs investigations said when people see the cellphone video he confiscated from an Ansonia woman, they’re going to be surprised.

It will show that he acted properly last weekend in subduing an unruly man in the Temple Street courtyard and in seizing a cellphone camera from and then arresting Ansonia’s Jennifer Gondola, who recorded his actions.

I’ve done nothing wrong,” the sergeant, Chris Rubino, remarked in an interview Thursday before attending a workshop at the Apple Store on Broadway about dealing with electronic equipment and files.

All the people that say I was wrong and I should be fired — it was blown out of proportion by the press. The press wants to sensationalize it. That’s what they got.”

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