Crime & Safety

Drunk Man Caught in Car with Machete: Report

A New Milford man was pulled over after police observed him driving erratically.

NEW MILFORD, CT — A New Milford man was arrested Friday after police found a machete in his after stopping him for drunk driving, The News Times reported.

Wesley Smith, 26, of Mount Tom Road, was pulled around 9 p.m. Friday and police said he failed the field sobriety tests, the report stated.

He is due in court May 31.

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