Westport Man Punches Driver in Head on I-95 Ramp

While accosting motorists near the bottom of the interstate off ramp, the suspect allegedly opened a vehicle’s door and punched the driver in the side of the head at about 1 a.m. Saturday morning, police said.

Though the victim did not require medical treatment, the 21-year-old suspect was placed under arrest and taken into custody.

charged Alexander Crosby, of 2 Wheeler Gate Road, Westport, with breach of peace (fight/cause/capable of causing minor injury).

Crosby was released after posting $1,000 cash bond. He is due in Norwalk Superior Court August 6.

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