Crime & Safety
Man Points Gun At Campers In East Hampton: Police
Police said a man is accused of pointing a gun at campers in East Hampton while driving erratically.
EAST HAMPTON, CT - Police said a man is accused of pointing a gun at campers in East Hampton, as reported by NBC Connecticut. Police said the incident occurred Thursday around 8 p.m.
Police responded to Mott Hill Road after receiving reports of a man driving erratically and pointing a handgun at campers, according to NBC Connecticut. Officers stopped the vehicle after spotting it on Lake Drive and located a loaded gun on the front seat. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)
Police subsequently arrested Lee Mitchell, 33, of Augusta, Kansas, according to NBC Connecticut. He was scheduled to appear in court Friday morning.
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