Danbury Police Arrest Two Males for Pointing Paintball Gun at People

This morning the Danbury Police Department received numerous calls about a vehicle with two males pointing a weapon at children waiting for buses.
 
Danbury Police officers located both parties at a Danbury residence and placed them under arrest. At the time of arrest, officers recovered a paintball gun from the car described in the initial notification.
 
One of the arrested parties admitted pointing the paintball gun at people, and the other admitted to his involvement. Both denied the gun was loaded.
 
The males are held on a bond pending release or presented to the court.
 
They are charged with 53a-61aa(a) threatening 1st, 53a-181 breach of peace 2nd, 29-38 illegal possession of weapons in a motor vehicle, and three counts of 53a/48 conspiracy to commit each offense.
 
For updates, visit Danbury Police on Facebook here.
 
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Submitted by Danbury, CT

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