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Man in Ledyard accused of cruelty to wife

Man in Ledyard accused of cruelty to wife
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Police say a Ledyard woman was made to live in homeless like conditions in her own home. Made to -- they say -- by

her husband. They've charged 58 year old Robert Barnett with going through the house and taking out the thermostats, leaving


his wife with no heat. Then they say he emptied the fridge and cupboards, leaving her without no food. There was not much she could do,

they say, because Barnett is also accused of making sure she had no money. This comes weeks after Barnett was arrested for

florcibly removing his wife from the house. Barnett is free on a 25-thousand dollar bond