Naugatuck Man Charged With Strangling His Wife

Naugatuck police say Timothy Patchell, 28, of School Street, is accused of putting his hands around his wife’s neck and strangling her.

Police said they arrived at the couple’s School Street house at 1:46 a.m. Saturday on a report of a domestic disturbance. Patchell was held on $50,00 bond and was charged with third-degree strangulation and disorderly conduct.