Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Ansonia Police respond to complaint of male with 'altered mental status'


 

ANSONIA - Ansonia Police investigated a complaint at about 3 a.m. today of a person with an altered mental status on Prospect Street. 

The male was reported to be acting irrationally, and armed with a handgun. 

The male refused to exit the home when contacted by police. 

With the assistance of a relative, the male was convinced to exit the house where he was taken into protective custody and transported to the hospital for evaluation and treatment. 

A search warrant at the home located two firearms, police said. 

No arrest has been made at this time and the investigation is still ongoing.



This is a press release from Lt. Patrick Lynch.

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