The Latest: Police say candidate's SUV was doing 87 mph
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Latest on ex-convict Mayor Joe Ganim filing paperwork to run for Connecticut governor (all times local):
3:15 p.m.
Connecticut State Police say an SUV carrying an ex-convict running for governor was clocked doing 87 mph and the driver was issued a verbal warning.
Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim's vehicle was pulled over on Interstate 84 in Southington on Wednesday, shortly after he filed paperwork to seek the Democratic nomination for governor. A Bridgeport police detective was driving the SUV.
A Hearst Connecticut Media reporter who also was in the vehicle had reported it was doing 100 mph and no ticket or warning was issued.