Crime & Safety

Brookfield Cop Charged with Breaking Wife's Nose

The officer turned himself in on Friday.

BROOKFIELD, CT — A police officer in Brookfield has been accused of hitting his wife in the face with a door and breaking her nose, News8 is reporting.

Jeffrey Harrington, 48, turned himself in on Friday. He has been charged with disorderly conduct.

The incident dates from May, when Harrington and his wife allegedly got into a fight. Harrington allegedly locked his wife in the garage, where her nose was broken when he opened the garage door.

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