Crime & Safety

Man Charged With Brandishing BB Gun In Meriden Dispute

A New Britain man was charged following the incident.

MERIDEN, CT - A New Britain man is accused of brandishing a BB gun during a dispute at a Gilbert Road home, the Record-Journal reported. Antonio Sanchez, 22, was charged with use of a facsimile firearm, possession of a weapon in a motor vehicle, disorderly conduct, first-degree threatening and second-degree burglary.

Police responded to the call at 8 p.m. Monday for a report of a threatening incident involving a firearm.

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