SOUTHBURY — Southbury Police Department officers were dispatched to a domestic disturbance on Hill Place Drive at approximately 8:03 p.m. on Oct. 11, where they encountered a combative suspect later identified as 27-year-old Tyler Scalera.
During the altercation, Scalera allegedly assaulted an elderly individual, leading to a charge of Assault on the Elderly in the Third Degree under Connecticut General Statutes (CGS) 53a-61a.
Furthermore, Scalera is accused of assaulting two public safety officers, resulting in two counts of Assault on a Public Safety Officer as well as charges for Interfering with an Officer and Disorderly Conduct in the Second Degree.
Following his arrest, Scalera was transported to New Haven Correctional and is being held on a $25,000 cash bond.
He is scheduled to appear before the GA04 Waterbury Superior Court at 400 Grand Street on Oct. 15 at 9 a.m. for further proceedings in the case.
