West Haven police have arrested a 43-year-old local man accused of waving a pellet gun in a West Haven park on Sunday.
Police responded to Glade Street Park on Sunday after receiving reports of a man waving a handgun and found Christopher Peckham, who had a pellet gun with some type of silencing device attached, police said.
Peckham, who lives on Glade Street, was arrested and charged with risk of injury to minors, second-degree threatening, breach of peace and weapons charges.
He was held on $5,000 bond and is due in court in Milford today.
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