Police: 3 face charges in connection to parking dispute in Bridgeport

They say the altercation resulted in two people waving machetes.

Nicole Alarcon Soares

Sep 19, 2023, 12:14 AM

Updated 364 days ago

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Police say three people were arrested Sunday evening over a parking dispute on Willow Street.
They say the altercation resulted in two people waving machetes.
Witnesses told police the dispute between the neighbors began because a vehicle was blocking a driveway.
During the dispute, Clive Samuels, of Stratford, started waving what was said to be a machete, police said.
According to police, Christine Medley, of New Haven, hit an individual with a broom before also appearing to grab a machete.
Police say Medley and Samuels were charged with carrying a dangerous weapon and breach of peace. A third individual was also charged with breach of peace.