Police News: Tasing, Burglary, Unhappy Endings

Police responded to a domestic call in Bethel to allegedly find a man in bed, drunk and screaming at them to leave. When he allegedly went for a large survival knife, they tased and restrained him.

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Those looking for a slightly more risque ending to their massage experience in Stamford this week risked running into police. The SPD conducted a raid on four suspect locations and issued charges ranging from prostitution to practicing massage therapy without a license. 

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Two burglars suspects allegedly caught stealing tools from someone’s garage early Thursday morning in Naugatuck can blame their downfall on a loud vehicle exhaust pipe.

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A complaint of erratic driving led to a heroin bust in Monroe. When stopped by an officer, the driver reportedly told him he drove erratically because he had to go to the bathroom really, really bad.

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Westport police arrested a driver that was allegedly driving double the posted speed limit. The driver was also double the legal alcohol limit, police said. 

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Greenwich Police say they arrested a motorist who was reportedly following a commercial delivery driver in the wee hours of the morning Feb. 19, thinking the driver was a friend. The motorist was busted for DWI.

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A New Haven man was charged with driving under the influence this week after a golfer found the man lying in the woods bordering the Fairchild Wheeler Golf Course in Fairfield. The man's car was found 50 yards away.

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A Milford man is accused of blocking a former companion's path while she was walking, picking the victim up onto his shoulder and hanging up her cell phone when she attempted to contact 9-1-1 for assistance.

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A man being booked in Norwalk on disorderly conduct charges allegedly became agitated when police wouldn't let him keep his personal effects as he was being processed. He now faces charges of assault on a police officer as well for allegedly becoming physical with an officer several times.