Two New Haven Residents Charged After Their Car Allegedly Hit a North Haven Police Officer

North Haven police have arrested Edward Madden, 41, and Candice Lawrence, 35, who are both accused of stealing fragrances from a local business and then hitting a police officer with their vehicle as they drove away Monday night, the New Haven Register reports. 

Madden and Lawrence were allegedly stealing fragrances from ULTA Beauty on Universal Drive when employees called police, the Register reports. 

As the two New Haven residents were allegedly taking off they struck a North Haven police officer who had arrived on scene, the Register reports. 

Madden and Lawrence were both charged without incident on Tuesday. The North Haven police officer suffered non-life threatening injuries, the Register reports.