Crime & Safety
Man Arrested for Shooting at Woman's Car with BB Gun: Cops
The suspect, who had been warned to stay away from the woman, had asked her for food but was denied.
MERIDEN, CT - A 44-year-old Meriden man was arrested on a host of charges last week after shooting at a woman's car after he asked her for food but was denied, according to police.
No injuries were reported in the March 17 incident, but the man also caused a disturbance while in police custody and was transported to MidState Medical Center for an evaluation, reports the Meriden Record-Journal.
Justice Born was charged with:
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- Carrying a dangerous weapon
- Criminal trespass
- Criminal mischief
- Disorderly conduct
- Failure to submit to prints
Born had been warned by a judge not to go near the property and in addition to shooting at the car, he also threw items at it and damaged it, according to police.
He is scheduled to appear in court on April 18.
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