Police: Naugatuck Man Damaged Plow Truck During a Dispute

Typically, plow drivers are your friend, and you can’t wait to see them, but that wasn’t the case for one Naugatuck man.

On Feb. 22, at 2:10 a.m. officers responded to Apple Blossom Road for a criminal mischief complaint.

There was an argument involving a Naugatuck resident and a plow truck driver, police said.

The accused, Jose Santos, 62, of Apple Blossom Road, allegedly struck the plow truck driver’s vehicle with a flashlight, police said.

Santos allegedly damaged a LED light and mirror on the victim’s truck, police said.

He was charged with third-degree criminal mischief and disorderly conduct.

Santos was released after posting $500.