State cop charged with threatening call



BRIDGEPORT –  Laszlo Urszenyi, a State cop, awaiting sentencing for assaulting his former girlfriend, was arrested again after police said he called her from a Fairfield diner and threatened her. Laszlo Urszenyi, 45, was charged Friday with violating a protective order. Urszenyi, who is on paid administrative duty, was released after posting a $75,000 bond and agreeing to wear a GPS monitoring device. Police said Urszenyi had been ordered to have no contact with his former girlfriend following his arrested last Dec. 13 on charges of third-degree assault and unlawful restraint.Police said that on June 28 Urszenyi went to the Athena Diner and asked to use their telephone. Police said he then called his ex-girlfriend's cellphone and threatened her and then hung up.But police said they were able to trace the call back to the diner where a surveillance video showed Urszenyi on the diner's telephone at the time of the threatening call. In the December incident, police said they responded to Urszenyi's Bridgeport home after the police dispatch received a 911 hang up. When officers got there they found Urszenyi's 35-year-old girlfriend visibly upset with red marks on her neck.