Crime & Safety

Greenwich Man Charged With Assault During Home Invasion: Police

A 24-year-old Greenwich resident was charged in connection to a home invasion and assault in town, police said.

GREENWICH, CT — Police say a Greenwich man has been charged in connection to a home invasion and assault that occurred in town on Aug. 23.

On Monday at approximately 8:30 a.m., police went to a home in central Greenwich on a report of an assault. After an investigation, police said Jaiden Parker, 24, "forced entry" into the victim's home while she was sleeping, dragged her outside of her house "and threw the victim to the concrete ground and continued to assault her."

Parker was arrested and charged with home invasion, third-degree assault, third-degree criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, and sixth-degree larceny, police said, adding that Parker took a cell phone from the victim during the assault.

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Police said Parker was unable to post a $150,000 bond, and remained in custody at the police department. He was issued a court date of Aug. 24 in Stamford.

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