Crime & Safety
Convicted Felon Arrested On Stolen Credit Card, Gun Charges: West Haven Police
Police executed a search warrant as part of an investigation into a stolen credit card.

WEST HAVEN, CT — A West Haven man faces several charges following an investigation into a stolen credit card, according to police. West Haven Police Detectives executed a search warrant on a Central Avenue address and arrested Shakeem Anderson, police said.
Anderson, 42, of Central Avenue, was taken into custody without incident, according to police. (To sign up for West Haven breaking news alerts and more, click here.)
Inside the residence, detectives found evidence from the credit card theft, along with handgun ammunition, according to police.
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Police said Anderson is a convicted felon and prohibited from possessing ammunition.
Anderson was arrested on charges of third-degree larceny, credit card theft and criminal possession of firearm, ammunition. He was held on bond.
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Pictured: Shakeem Anderson, 42, of West Haven / via the West Haven Police Department
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