Crime & Safety

New Haven Man Accused of Stealing Two Fragrance Bottles From Macy's

Man allegedly became combative with a store employee

Milford police say, Jose Mateo, 34, of Howard Avenue in New Haven, is accused of taking two fragrance bottles valued at $187 from Macy’s without paying for them. 

Mateo allegedly became physically combative with a store employee during the incident, police said. He was charged with third-degree robbery, second-degree breach of peace and sixth-degree larceny. 

He was held on $7,500 bond. 

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