NORWICH – The Norwich Police Department released more information today about the recent first-degree assault case in the City of Norwich.

Bradley W. Flood, 54, of Willard Court was charged with first-degree assault, a class B felony, following an incident at Willard Court earlier this week.

According to a statement from the Norwich Police Department, at approximately 4:55 p.m. on Tuesday the department received a phone call from a Mobile Crisis Assessment Team that asked them to check the welfare of an individual.

“An officer responded and it was learned that sounds could be heard form inside the residence; however, no one would answer the door,” stated the police.

Police added an officer then began checking the exterior of the residence, before noticing the victim lying on the floor.