Bridgeport juvenile officer charged with fraud FacebookTwitterEmail GREGORY BRUNSONcontributed by State of ConnecticutDivision of Criminal Justice HARTFORD — A state juvenile detention officer who went out on worker’s compensation after claiming he got hurt restraining a detainee at the Bridgeport Juvenile Detention Center has been arrested after authorities said he was discovered allegedly coaching a youth football team. Gregory Brunson, 35, of East Haven, was charged Friday with one count of first-degree larceny by defrauding a public community. He was released after posting $10,000 bond pending arraignment in Superior Court here on Dec. 29. State Judicial Branch Spokeswoman Rhonda Stearly-Hebert said Brunson will be placed on administrative leave with pay effective immediately pending the outcome of an administrative investigation.