Police find weapons, possible grenade inside Milford home after investigation

Milford police took a man into custody and found a possible grenade inside his home after he refused to leave for nearly 36 hours.

Officers responded to a home on Pullman Drive to conduct a welfare check with a search warrant for weapons believed to be inside.

After an investigation that lasted about a day and a half, the man surrendered. Police found weapons and a possible grenade in the home.

Police said the man threatened to shoot officers multiple times as they tried to check in on him. The next day, he threatened to shoot at police vehicles as well.

The Connecticut State Police Bomb Squad was called in and they secured the grenade.

The man was arrested and faces charges including threatening, interfering with an officer and breach of peace. He was held on a $250,000 bond.

The investigation remains ongoing.