WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – West Hartford police are investigating after a man barricaded himself inside of an apartment on Hillcrest Avenue on Friday.
West Hartford police said they responded to the report of possible projectiles entering an apartment and causing damage to the walls. No injuries have been reported, according to the police.
Officers attempted to make contact with the resident of the neighboring apartment at 161 Hillcrest Avenue. Police said the resident barricaded himself inside the apartment and refused to speak with police.
West Hartford police closed down the area Hillcrest Ave of between Stevens Street and Abbotsford Avenue until the situation was resolved later in the night.
The West Hartford Emergency Services Unit assisted by the West Hartford police, Capitol Region Emergency Services Team West Hartford fire officials, and AMR ambulance were instrumental in bringing the situation to a peaceful resolution.
The investigation remains active as of this time. Anyone with information who may have witnessed the accident to contact West Hartford Police (860) 570-8860, the anonymous tip line at (860) 570-8969 or at the confidential email tip line; whpdtips@westhartfordct.gov.
