Crime & Safety
2 Men Arrested for New Milford Home Invasion, Slashing
Two arrested for home invasion, first-degree assault and attempting to steal a gun of a New Milford condo owner. BREAKING

NEW MILFORD — Police have arrested a second man related to a home invasion on Canterbury Court in early October, according to The News Times. Eric Clifford Simms, 43, was charged with home invasion, accessory to first-degree assault and attempting to steal a gun, the report stated.
Police said Simms had a key to the condo, confronted the condo owner with a group of friends, one of whom slashed the homeowner, according to the report. Christopher "Bully" Valedon, 23, was also arrested and charged with first-degree kidnapping and first-degree assault.
Court records show that Valedonis being held in lieu of a $250,000 bond and his court date is set for Nov. 8.
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