“MILFORD — On Saturday, February 22, 2026, at approximately 2:39 a.m., the Milford Public Safety Communications Center received a 911 call reporting a possible disturbance at the Oak Ridge Apartments on Pheasant Circle. The caller also reported that a dog may have been thrown from a balcony.
Upon arrival, officers located a small gray dog severely injured and partially buried in a snowbank beneath the apartment associated with the disturbance. Officers immediately began arranging medical treatment for the animal while additional units responded to the apartment.
Once inside, officers observed significant damage throughout the residence. A search of the apartment located Alex De Oliveira, 25, of Milford, hiding in the bathroom. De Oliveira appeared visibly upset and showed signs of intoxication…