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Milford man facing assault and battery charges following attempted attack

Milford man facing assault and battery charges following attempted attack Milford man facing assault and battery charges following attempted attack (Milford Police)

MILFORD, Mass. — A man is facing assault and battery charges following an attempted attack in Milford.

According to Milford police, on Wednesday, May 21, around 4 p.m., officers received a 911 call from a male on Reade St. reporting another male had assaulted him and attempted to attack him with a knife.

As officers were dispatched, the victim stated the suspect, Luan Moura, 33, of Milford and was leaving in a Grey Ford Edge.

Around 4:30 p.m., officers located Moura and arrested him.

Moura is being charged with assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and assault with intent to murder.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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