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Authorities search for ‘armed and dangerous’ woman after Stratford armed robbery
STRATFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Stratford Police Department and Connecticut State Police are asking the public for assistance in locating a woman whom authorities described as armed and dangerous after her alleged role in an armed robbery last month in Stratford. On March 19, Stratford police responded to the Stratford Motor Inn on Stratford Avenue aftera someone […]
Carnival closed after teen threatens shooting
MILFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - The annual carnival at the Connecticut Post Mall is closed tonight while a police investigation is underway. The carnival was supposed to open earlier this afternoon, but according to the mall’s website, it will not open tonight. The Coleman Brother Shows, who put on the...
Man robbed bank in New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — On April 8, at 9:07 a.m., police responded to a report of a robbery at the Wells Fargo bank on Chapel Street. According to witnesses, a man wearing all black attire, a mask, and gloves, forcibly grabbed a customer after she completed her transaction. He then placed her in a […]
Four displaced following house fire in Stratford
STRATFORD, CT (WFSB) - A family of four was displaced following a house fire in Stratford Saturday afternoon. Officials say they received calls at 12:52 P.M. of a possible house fire on Freeman Avenue. When they arrived, there was a heavy fire coming from the rear yard of the house...
Three teens, juvenile arrested for causing $20,000 worth of damage to high school in Deep River
DEEP RIVER, CT (WFSB) - Four people were arrested for burglarizing and damaging a high school in Deep River earlier this month. State police announced on Friday that they charged Jonathan Gosnell, 18, Henry Grabowski, 18, and Mackie Olynnger, also 18, with third-degree burglary, first-degree criminal mischief, conspiracy to commit third-degree burglary, and conspiracy to commit first-degree criminal mischief.
Feds recover another $1 million stolen from New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that it had recovered significant amounts in two stolen wire transfer cases last summer. The government recovered $2,288,385 for victims of two separate business email compromise scams. One of the victims was the New Haven School Department, and the other was a New Haven-based healthcare company.
Uber driver held at gunpoint in carjacking in North Haven
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — On March 1, police received a 911 call from a victim who was carjacked at gunpoint. The victim, an Uber driver, had picked up a 17-year-old juvenile and 20-year-old Jehki Stewart of Hartford from an address in Hamden and drove them to their destination on North Frontage Road. When they […]
Man arrested after crashing into a war memorial in Meriden
MERIDEN, CT (WFSB) - A man was arrested after crashing into a World War I memorial in Meriden on March 21st. According to police, 43-year-old Conor Walsh collided with a World War I Wall of Honor memorial in the median of Broad Street and just south of Main Street at approximately 10:04 P.M.
3 people arrested for 2023 shooting and robbing man
MERIDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Three people have been arrested on various robbery and assault charges after police say they shot a man and stole his vehicle last year. The Meriden Police Department responded to the area of Casimer Dr. on Sept. 9 at around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a gunshot victim. When officers arrived at the […]
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