Thursday, February 19, 2026
Ansonia man, 44, faces DUI, motor vehicle, firearm charges
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| Angel Sosa |
ANSONIA - Police were investigating a one-car accident at about 9:50 p.m. Feb. 14 on Elm Street when another vehicle traveling on Elm Street struck a stopped marked cruiser - which had its emergency lights activated - then fled the scene, Lt. Patrick Lynch said in a release Thursday.
Officers located the evading vehicle on East Main Street and took the driver, Angel Sosa, into custody.
Police located 2 loaded handgun magazines on Sosa and a loaded 9mm Sig Sauer handgun in the back seat of the vehicle.
Sosa, 44, of Ansonia was charged with DUI, evading responsibility, carrying a firearm under the influence, and failing to move over when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle.
Sosa, 44, of Ansonia was charged with DUI, evading responsibility, carrying a firearm under the influence, and failing to move over when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle.
Sosa refused to submit to testing for DUI.
He was released on a $7,500 bond to be arraigned on Feb. 27 at Derby Superior Court
All arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
All arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
This is a press release from Lt. Patrick Lynch.
Plumb Memorial Library to show film about history of farming in Shelton
"A Farmer's Voice": film viewing and discussion about farming in Shelton
Join the Shelton Land Trust to view "A Farmer's Voice" about the history of farming in Shelton followed by a discussion about the future of farming.
Location: Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St., Shelton
Day/Time: Wednesday, March 18, 6 p.m.
Register online: https://sheltonlibrarysystem.org/.../20260318-a-farmers.../
or call 203-924-1580.
Shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.
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