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UPDATED: New London police arrest man for firing gun

January 15, 2014 11:00 am • Last Updated: August 03, 2015 2:34 pm

By Izaskun E. Larrañeta

New London police take a man into custody Wednesday on Wightman Street as they investigate a report of gun shots just after noon on Wednesday.

New London —Police arrested a 28-year-old local man this afternoon after shots were fired in the area of 25 Wightman St. around 12:15 p.m. No one was injured.

Anthony Teague of 40 Willets Ave., Apt. 1, was charged with criminal possession of a firearm, illegal discharge of a firearm, first-degree reckless endangerment and breach of peace. He was held on a $175,000 bond and is slated to appear today in New London Superior Court. No other details were available.

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