Crime & Safety

Shelton Man Banned from Milford Lowe's Trespasses Again: Police

Milford police say the man had been banned from the store but was again found on the premises.

Milford police say on Monday at 3:10 p.m. officers took custody of Gregory Oppel, 29, of Westminster Avenue in Shelton, concerning an active warrant for his arrest.

Oppel is accused of entering Lowe’s at 311 Old Gate Lane on August 22, while being banned from the property.

He is charged with first-degree criminal trespass and second-degree violation of conditions.

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He was released on a promise to appear in Superior Court, Milford.

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