Crime & Safety

Meriden Man Injured In Possible Shooting

Police are investigating after a man was injured in a Friday incident.

MERIDEN, CT — Police are investigating following a report of a man who was shot Friday afternoon. Police said they received the call at 2:05 p.m. and responded to 158 Paddock Ave. Unit 1404.

A 45-year-old man had what police described as "a minor abrasion to the side of his head." Police were told that one shot had been fired, though police could not confirm if this was the case.

No further information was made available.

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