A fight between two men in Meriden sparked a massive police response Monday afternoon, drawing state police troopers and K-9 officers to the area and prompting authorities to block off streets, according to police.
Police at the scene said the incident began with a fight between two men on Hicks Street. Meriden police and Connecticut State Police swarmed the area, shutting down Prescott Street, Park Avenue and Warren Street. K-9s went going door to door.
It's not clear what may have occurred after the fight that prompted police to respond en masse. State police spokesman Trooper Kelly Grant said only that the department is assisting Meriden police.
Check back for updates on this developing story.
