A West Haven man has been arrested after police say he shot several rounds into the air after altercation with his friends.
Police responded to 22 Eagle Place around 10:30 p.m. last night after they received multiple calls reporting gunshots in the area.
When they arrived, they located Andre Morales, 38, outside of the home. While he was being questioned, Morales lied to police then took off and led them on a short foot chase.
When Morales was taken into custody, he admitted to police that he had gotten into an argument with two of his friends and fired off several shots into the air outside of his house.
Morales' 9mm Ruger and some ammunition were seized from the home. The gun was legally registered to him.
Morales is charged with interfering with police, illegal discharge of a firearm, reckless endangerment and breach of peace. He was held on bond.
