A New Haven police sergeant was arrested by Connecticut State Police detectives on Tuesday on domestic violence charges.
Louis DeCrescenzo, 50, was taken into custody at Connecticut State Police Troop E in Montville and charged with two counts of second-degree breach of peace and two counts of second-degree threatening under family violence, according to the New Haven Police Department.
DeCrescenzo posted a $5,000 non-surety bond and was scheduled to appear in court in New Haven on Wednesday.
DeCrescenzo, who has been a member of the New Haven Police Department since 2009, has been on paid administrative leave since May 24 due to a complainant received through the internal affairs division, New Haven police said.
The internal affairs investigation remains open, according to New Haven police, and no further information with be released until the investigation is complete.
