FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY MAY 18TH 2026 MILFORD — On Thursday May 14, 2026, at approximately 10:47PM, the Milford Public Safety Communications Center received multiple calls reporting a single car motor vehicle collision into a telephone pole.
On arrival, officers discovered a gray Hyundai Elantra with heavy front-end damage occupied by three individuals, with one passenger exhibiting head and face injuries.
On scene a witness reported a fourth occupant of the vehicle had fled on foot. While Milford Fire Department and Coastal ambulance administered treatment, members of the Milford Police K-9 Unit successfully tracked the fourth occupant to a residence on Prospect St.
As a result of the investigation, Luis Guaman Tenezaca, 19, of Milford, was charged with the following crimes:
OUI-LIQUOR OR .08%
NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE
MARKED LANES VIOLATION
ALCOHOL IN MV, POSSESS OPEN CONTAINER OF
LIQUOR, PERSON UNDER 21 POSSESS
CONTACT JCOVINO@MILFORDPOLICE.ORG FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INQUIRES All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.