Police: Man used pepper spray on pair, smashed car windows

A Milford man has been charged in connection to a domestic violence incident involving pepper spray.

News 12 Staff

Feb 9, 2019, 4:53 PM

Updated 1,892 days ago

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A Milford man has been charged in connection to a domestic violence incident involving pepper spray.
Police say 28-year-old Jayson Rotz sprayed a man and woman inside a home on Locust Street. They say he then smashed all the windows of a car at the home.
Officials say they caught up with the suspect a short time later in an unregistered and uninsured car.
It is not clear how Rotz knew the two victims.
 


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