CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Chicopee Police arrested a man Wednesday night who allegedly assaulted another man and made threats to the police.
Chicopee Police Officer Michael Wilk told 22News Jason Leahey of West Springfield allegedly struck the man in the face with a beer bottle and destroyed the door of a home on Circle Drive in Chicopee.
While an officer was bringing Leahey to the police station after arresting him, Leahey made threats towards the officer, Wilk says.
Leahey was held overnight and will be arraigned at Chicopee District Court Thursday morning. Leahey was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, malicious destruction of property over $250, threat to commit a crime, and disorderly conduct, Wilk said.