Crime & Safety

Four Arrested After Attack on Car in Ridgefield

Two men reportedly retaliated after a car belonging to one of the men's mother was attacked.

Two separate attacks led to the arrest of four men in Ridgefield, the News Times reports.

According to the paper, a Great Hill Road woman reported to police that her car was attacked. She also told police that her son and his friend were going to a home on Walnut Grove Road in retaliation to the incident.

A man at the Walnut Grove Road home was hit in the leg with a piece of wood, the paper reports. Police also found two grams of cocaine and 25 grams of marijuana at the residence.

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Daniel Benoit, 19, of Ridgefield Matthew Obernier, 18, of Ridgefield were both charged with first-degree criminal mischief, the paper reports. Jason Mayerman, 20, of Ridgefield was charged with third-degree assault and first degree criminal mischief. Joseph Santoro, 18, of Danbury was charged with first-degree criminal mischief and is also facing drug charges.

Read the full report at the News Times.

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