Crime & Safety
2 Charged In Norwich In Paintball Assaults: Report
Two men have been charged after police found two Orbeez-type water gel guns in their van, according to a report.
NORWICH, CT — Two men are facing charges that they fired what police believe to be paintballs at a pedestrian and a motorcycle passenger Wednesday, according to FOX 61.
Jared Martin, 20, was charged with assault, reckless endangerment, and breach of peace. Blaise Beaucejour, 19, was charged with accessory to recklessness endangerment, accessory to breach of peace, and interfering with an officer.
After receiving two reports Wednesday, police located a minivan described by victims on West Thames Street, according to FOX 61. Police found two Orbeez-type water gel guns in the van and arrested the two men.
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