CROMWELL - A Middletown man faces several charges after falsely reporting to police that he had been carjacked and kidnapped in October.

       Cromwell Police said David Brown, 27, of 401 Atkins St., walked into police headquarters and reported the incident Oct. 9. Brown was charged with second-degree falsely reporting an incident, second-degree providing a false statement and falsely reporting a motor vehicle theft. Brown was released on $1,000 bond and is expected in court Dec. 18. Police said the case is still under investigation.