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Police: Milford man arrested for assaulting police officers

Police were called to a home Sunday on Breakneck Lane after two 911 hang-ups.

News 12 Staff

May 23, 2023, 8:19 PM

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A Milford man has been charged with assaulting a police officer, according to police.

Police were called to a home Sunday on Breakneck Lane after two 911 hang-ups.

They say Andrew Smith was highly intoxicated and bleeding when they arrived.

When officers tried to speak with him, he became aggressive-- eventually kicking and biting them.

Once in handcuffs on a stretcher, police say Smith bit another officer and kicked him in the chest.

The officers were treated on the scene for minor injuries.

Smith is facing numerous charges.

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