POLICE INVESTIGATE FIGHT AT HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION

NAUGATUCK — Police are investigating an altercation that broke out after the Naugatuck High School graduation ceremony Tuesday night.

Police posted on their Facebook page that officers responded to the incident at the Rubber Avenue school after the ceremony.

“This resulted in a police response. Minor injuries were reported from the scene and three juveniles were identified as responsible for the incident,” according to police.

The school resource officer is continuing to investigate at this time, police said.

“A thank you to the officers assigned to the graduation detail and NHS security and staff whose prompt response did not allow the unfortunate actions of a few interrupt what was a special night for Naugatuck’s students and families,” police posted.