West Haven police: Man hit another man with gun, stole AR-15 at motel

West Haven police say one suspect is behind bars and the search is on for at least one more after an incident at a local motel involving an assault-style rifle.

News 12 Staff

Jan 1, 2020, 11:16 PM

Updated 1,570 days ago

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West Haven police say one suspect is behind bars and the search is on for at least one more after an incident at a local motel involving an assault-style rifle.
The incident occurred at the Super 8 on Kimberly Avenue early Friday morning.
Police say Timothy Frye, of New Haven, hit another man with the butt of a handgun and stole the AR-15 that man had apparently brought to Frye's room. They caught up with Frye, but the rifle is still missing.           
Police say another man caught on surveillance video is also a suspect in the case.
Anyone with information is asked to call West Haven police.
 


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