Man Attacked Officers, EMT After Drunken Car Jumping: Cops

Milford police have arrested two brothers after police officers and medics were assaulted during a drunken rampage on Saturday night, police said.

Police responded to a Spring Street home at 11:48 p.m. on Saturday to investigate reports that a drunken man was jumping on parked cars, police said and found Michael Assad, 23, and Anthony Assad, 24, who became combative with police, police said.

Michael is accused of hitting one officer with a door, hitting another in the face and throwing a car battery and other objects at the officers, police said. He also head-butted and kicked an emergency medical services employee who was treating him for injuries he sustained while damaging a window at the home, police said.

Police said Anthony Assad fled from the area and refused to comply the officers.

Michael Assad has been charged with two counts of assault on emergency personnel, second-degree breach of peace and interfering with police.

He was held on $100,000 bond.

Anthony Assad has been charged with second-degree breach of peace and interfering with police.
He was released on a promise to appear and is due in court on March 24.

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