NEWS RELEASE
Date: January 25, 2021
Contact: Captain Ronald Smith
Phone: (203) 230-4029
PIO#: 21-13
On January 23, 2021, at approximately 9:00p.m. Hamden Police responded to Funz
Trampoline Park, 1245 Dixwell Avenue on the report of a “fight in progress.”
Officers encountered “40 to 60” teenagers that were involved in a dispute, standing in
front of the building. Many of the teenagers were engaged in a physical altercation.
Hamden Police requested mutual aid from the New Haven Police Department to quell
the disturbance.
Officers estimated that there were an additional 150 patrons inside of the trampoline
park. Officers reported that there did not appear to be social distancing. Furthermore,
that a very few patrons were wearing masks.
The Quinnipiac Valley Health District will be notified of the violations.