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Emergency Incidents
Person with manic issues armed with sword at Lantern Ridge
Medical Emergency
Lantern Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible mental health or welfare concern involving a neighbor near Lantern Ridge Road. Units were advised the person may have weapons, including a samurai sword, and had previously fled into nearby woods, prompting a K9 track.
Welfare check for neighbor speaking incoherently
Medical Emergency
Lantern Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a neighbor near Lantern Ridge Road in New Canaan after a caller reported concern about the person’s well-being and said he was not speaking clearly when he came to their home.
61-year-old man with chest pain in New Canaan
Medical Emergency
Elm Pl & Woodland Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency involving a 61-year-old man with chest pain near Woodland Road and Elm Terrace.
22-year-old man has chest pain and shortness of breath
Medical Emergency
East Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible medical emergency at a health office on East Avenue in New Canaan involving a 22-year-old man with chest pain, rapid heart rate, and shortness of breath. Mutual aid was requested and then canceled after the caller cleared up.
Minor two-car crash on Route 46 southbound on-ramp
Traffic
Merritt Pkwy, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a minor two-car crash on the southbound Route 46 on-ramp, with one vehicle in the right lane being moved over.
Traffic stop on Harrison Alley
Traffic
Harrison Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a motor vehicle stop at Harrison Alley and confirmed it was the stop associated with the ticket and case.
Man suffers cardiac arrest near New Canaan
Medical Emergency
Wellesley Dr, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported cardiac arrest involving an adult male who was not conscious or breathing near Wellesley Avenue in New Canaan, with CPR in progress.
Officer checks report of loud music near Oak Street
Disturbance
Oak St, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers returned to a residence near Oak Street for a reported loud music issue. The reporting party later said the music was not loud and the person was going to bed.
Motor vehicle crash on Merritt Parkway
Traffic
Merritt Pkwy, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine and medic units were dispatched to a possible motor vehicle crash near Merritt Parkway and High Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut.
Car fire at Plainfield Lane and Snowberry Lane
Fire
Snowberry Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible car fire near Plainfield Lane and Snowberry Lane in New Canaan, Connecticut.
Alarm sounding at business on Danvers Street
Break-In
Danvers Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible commercial burglary alarm at a business on Danvers Street in New Canaan, reportedly sounding from an upstairs window, with no key holder available.
Person with increased delusions welfare checked at home
Medical Emergency
Hickory Dr, New Canaan, CT 06840
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Hickory Drive for a reported welfare check on a person with concerns about increased delusions. Mobile outreach reportedly will not intervene until police complete the well-being check.