Off-duty officer assaulted in bar brawl

GREENWICH, Conn. (WTNH) -- Three New York men were arrested after a bar brawl in Greenwich, in which an off-duty officer and the bar owner were assaulted.

The incident occurred around 1 a.m. Friday, at MacDuff's Pub, located at 99 Railroad Ave.

After investigating it was revealed that Mentor Berisha assaulted the bar owner and two patrons, one of whom was later identified as an off-duty Greenwich police officer.

Berisha, 33, of 530 Logan Ave., Bronx, NY, was arrested and charged with assault on a police officer, second-degree assault, second-degree breach of peace, and third-degree assault.

Also arrested were 29-year-old Arvit Bakalli, of 6807 Cooper Ave., Glendale, NY; and 28-year-old Arton Gjonbalic, of 128 Ridgewood Ave., Yonkers, NY.

Bakalli was charged with assault on a police officer, second-degree breach of peace, second-degree assault and third-degree assault.

Gjonbalic was charged with assault on a police officer, second-degree breach of peace, and second-degree assault.

Bond for all three was set at $25,000.