Crime & Safety

2 Charged with DUI in Shelton

Frederick J. Grant, 41, of Maple Ave., Derby, is charged with DUI and failure to wear a seatbelt.

Police said he stopped his car on Center Street and yelled to a police cruiser to turn down its high beams.

He allegedly appeared intoxicated and breath tests showed his blood-alcohol content to be above the legal limit of 0.08.

His bond was set at $500 for an appearance in Derby Superior Court.

In a separate incident, James Petzold, 26, of West Street, Seymour, is charged with DUI, evading responsibility and driving without insurance.

His bond was set at $1,000.


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