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Duo In Stolen Car Busted With Drugs After Traffic Stop: Fairfield PD
At 2:36 a.m., officers observed a dark colored BMW exit onto Route 46 West from behind a closed business commit several motor vehicle violations, Fairfield officers said in a release. A motor vehicle stop was conducted in the parking lot of the Red Roof Inn, police said. When officers approached...
Bridgeport Teen Shot In Head Dies
Romain Sterling of Bridgeport died on Wednesday, April 17, from injuries sustained in the shooting that took place on Wednesday, April 10, along Park Avenue, said Capt. Kevin Gilleran of the Bridgeport Police. "Romain Sterling's family have been in communication with the Bridgeport Police Department's Detective Bureau," Gilleran said. "This...
27-Year-Old Bridgeport Resident ID'd As Victim In Massachusetts Suspicious Death Investigation
Fairfield County resident Brooks Hood, of Bridgeport, was found dead inside a Middlesex County home on Wednesday, April 10, on Fenwick Street in Framingham. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said Hood was found after the Framingham Police Department received an anonymous 911 call. On Thursday, April 18, Ryan said the...
Bridgeport Police Asking for Public Help in Identifying Women Sought in Meadowbrook Mall Shoplifting
The Bridgeport Police Department is hoping the community can assist in a felony investigation for an incident that took place last month at the Meadowbrook Mall. According to Bridgeport Officer C.C. Turner, a shoplifting incident took place on March 16 at the mall. Turner said it occurred JCPenney at 6 p.m. on that day.
Man Charged In Darien Trying To Open Account With Fake ID
The incident occurred in Darien on Friday, April 12, at the TD Bank at 55 Post Road. According to Sgt. Dan Skoumbros of the Darien Police, New York City resident Wesley Gabriel, age 46, of Brooklyn, was attempting to open a bank account with a current customer's identification and then attempted to leave the bank.
CT widow, estate win $5.5M in medical case. There was ‘abdominal catastrophe and his death’: lawyer
A Connecticut man’s estate was awarded $5.5 million after his complaint of diarrhea ended in a ruptured intestine, sepsis and a fatal heart attack, according to a recent jury’s decision. The attorney representing his estate and his widow said surgery to treat a lack of blood flow to his intestine would have saved his life. Felix Mejia, 69, went to Stamford Hospital’s Emergency Department on ...
Monroe police urge Renee Freer’s killer to come forward
MONROE, CT — Monroe police released new information to the public on the Renee Freer murder case Thursday and are encouraging the suspect and his family to come forward. Chief Keith White also reached out to members of the public to share any information they may know. Freer was...
Bridgeport Man Hit with Two Charges, including Child Neglect, after Police Find Kids Walking on City Road
According to WBOY, a man has been charged after two children were found walking on a road in Bridgeport. On April 15, officers with the Bridgeport Police Department arrived at a residence in reference to a call of possible child neglect, according to a criminal complaint. When officers arrived, they...
Enforcement of 3-hour downtown parking starts May 1
WESTPORT — Enforcement of three-hour parking limits for designated street spaces and parking lots downtown will start Wednesday, May 1. The parking limits were approved last August by the Board of Selectwomen, but implementation was delayed while officials awaited new signs to install at the spaces where the policy will be enforced.
Wilton's Nicholas Hatch Sells Over $248K Of Fake Paintings
Fairfield County resident Nicholas Hatch of Wilton was sentenced to 14 months in prison for selling counterfeit works of art purported to have been painted by artist Peter Max, the US Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut announced on Wednesday, April 17. According to federal officials, Hatch had been...
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