Crime & Safety

Danbury Man Charged With Assault, Strangulation

21-year-old facing multiple charges.

A Danbury man is facing several charges following an early-morning altercation this past weekend.

Michael McCarthy, 21, of Danbury, was charged with third-degree assault, third-degree strangulation and disorderly conduct on August 18 at approximately 2:01 a.m. following an incident in Danbury. 

McCarthy was held on $1,000 bond and was scheduled to appear in Danbury Superior Court on August 19. 

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The above arrest information was supplied by the Danbury Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.


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