West Haven officer on administrative leave for excessive…
Originally reported by Fox61 — 2025-12-03
A West Haven police officer, Richard Naccarato, has been placed on administrative leave after an investigation into excessive force use during a July arrest. The internal Use-of-Force panel concluded that the use of force was not in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Key Facts
- Richard Naccarato was placed on administrative leave
- The incident occurred on July 1, involving an unwanted person at a business
- One officer had to intervene to stop the excessive force used by Naccarato
Incident Details
| Location | West Haven, Conn. |
| Department | West Haven Police Department |
| Officers Involved | Richard Naccarato |
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West Haven officer on administrative leave for excessive force use during July arrest — Fox61
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