Crime & Safety

Police: Naugatuck Man Charged with Driving While Naked

Woodbridge police say they'd received several reports of a man driving in "various stages of undress" near Pease and Johnson Roads.

A 71-year-old man was found driving without a stitch of clothing on Pease Road, near the intersection with Johnson Road, Woodbridge police said.

Police said they had received several complaints about a vehicle driven in that area by an elderly man either partly or totally undressed.

The man arrested, Michael Corrigan of Andrew Avenue in Naugatuck, was taken into custody after police saw him at about 9:13 a.m. on Dec. 4, police said.

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He was charged with disorderly conduct and later released on $250 bond. He was arraigned in state Superior Court in New Haven. His next court date is Jan. 5.

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