Crime & Safety

New Milford Cop Faces Charges After Hit-and-Run: Report

The New Milford officer allegedly fled the scene after crashing into a guardrail.

NEW MILFORD, CT-- A New Milford officer was arrested after police said he crashed his car Saturday night on Grassy Hill Road in Woodbury and fled the scene, according to The News Times.

Officer Brian Glasser told police that a deer ran in front of his car, causing him to swerve and crash into the guardrail, the paper reported.

Glasser was charged with evading responsibility following an accident with property damage.

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