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Ansonia teen arrested on riot, motor vehicle charges in street takeover

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ANSONIA — A 17-year-old male has been arrested on juvenile and motor vehicle charges for his involvement in an April 26 street takeover on Wakelee Avenue, according to the Ansonia Police Department.

The suspect’s name will not be released due to his age.

The motor vehicle charges will be handled separately from the juvenile charges and will be adjudicated at Derby Superior Court.

On May 15, the male was charged with riot first degree, conspiracy to commit riot first degree and reckless endangerment first degree and held by Juvenile Court.

On June 4, he was charged with reckless driving, racing, operating without a license, operating an unregistered motor vehicle and operating with no insurance.

He was held on $25,000 bond and will be arraigned at Derby Superior Court on June 6.

All arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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