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Police impersonator arrested in West Haven
Updated: Monday, 27 Aug 2012, 12:22 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 27 Aug 2012, 12:07 PM EDT
WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- A West Haven man was arrested after police say impersonated an officer and then tried to handcuff a woman.
Police say when Tuy Chhinnarith, 22, approached two women near Campbell Avenue and Atwater Street he was wearing a t-shirt that read "Police Narcotics."
The women told police Chhinnarith began talking on his phone and requested "black and whites to respond to his location." He also is said to have removed handcuffs from his back pack and tried to handcuff one of the women.
He fled when the women shouted that they were calling the police.
Officers say they found him a short while later.
He was arrested for impersonating an officer and breach of peace. He was held on bond.
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