Milford Man Charged After Brass Knuckle Threat: Police

Milford MA

13 July, 2021

8:31 AM

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MILFORD, MA — A 43-year-old Milford man is facing a criminal charge after apparently threatening another man with brass knuckles over the weekend, according to police. The incident happened just after 1:30 p.m. outside a home along State Street near Prentice Avenue. According to the police log, a woman called police to report that a man was threatening her husband with the metallic weapon. When police arrived, they issued Brandon Vandal, of Manella Avenue, a summons for carrying a dangerous weapon, according to the police log. Along with weapons like switchblades, throwing stars and "kung fu sticks," brass or metallic knuckles are illegal in Massachusetts. Punishments can range from a fine to prison time, according to state law.