Crime & Safety

Report: Hamden Police Commission Investigating Officers

Published reports put the number of officers the commission is investigating at five.

 

The New Haven Register reported this week that the Police Department, in addition to investigating two officers for that reportedly happened last November, is now looking into the conduct of the that ended with a car crashing into a New Haven house earlier this year.

The Register reports that at the Police Commission's meeting Wednesday members learned that Chief Thomas Wydra has brought charges against the three officers regarding their conduct Jan. 31 when they allegedly chased a car from Hamden into New Haven, where it crashed into the first floor of a home. 

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But because it already is dealing with the two other officers involved in the taser incident, the commission did not set a date to hear the newest charges, the Register reports.


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