Crime & Safety
North Haven Man Struck in Head With Tire Iron in Street Fight
Two men were arrested after a dispute in a car escalated into a fight that spilled over to Nettleton Avenue.
Two North Haven men were arrested on assault charges after an altercation that also involved a tire iron Tuesday afternoon on Nettleton Avenue.
Daniel Gregory, 27, and Jesse Ardito, 28, were traveling in a vehicle together at about 2:51 p.m. and had a dispute that escalated into a fight, according to a police press release. The fight continued after the vehicle pulled over and Ardito allegedly struck Gregory in the head with a tire iron, according to police.
The responding officers found Gregory suffering from head injuries and he was treated by Fire Department personnel and taken to a local hospital.
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Gregory was issued a summons for third-degree assault. Ardito was charged with second-degree assault and breach of peace. He is currently being held on bail.
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