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Police arrest 6 alleged members of Norwalk-area drug trafficking ring
NORWALK, Conn. — After an investigation that included court-authorized wiretaps and controlled purchases of narcotics, six men allegedly affiliated with a Norwalk-area drug trafficking ring have been arrested, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut on Thursday. Prosecutors said that kilogram-quantities of cocaine...
Fire crews contained a car fire in Norwalk with a limited water supply
NORWALK, Conn. (WTNH) – The Norwalk and Westport Fire Departments were able to knock down a car fire Saturday evening in Norwalk with a limited supply of water. The fire was called in at 6:00 p.m. and the car was located on the Merritt Parkway, South between Exits 41 and 40. All southbound lanes were […]
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Bridgeport
A pedestrian was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Bridgeport on Monday morning. Police said the person was struck at Seaview Avenue and Barnum Avenue around 7 a.m. The person is being transported to the hospital and is reportedly in stable condition. Authorities didn't release...
Some Connecticut police are replacing a handgun that can reportedly fire without being triggered
Some Connecticut police departments have either replaced or have taken steps to replace their officers’ duty weapons out of safety concerns, following reported incidents that those firearms allegedly fired without their triggers being pulled. The publicly reported incidents involved gunmaker Sig Sauer’s P320 handgun, the active duty weapon of...
Hudson Valley, New York Cop Killed In Freak Tractor Accident
Three police officers from the Hudson Valley have sadly died in the past few days. With "deep sadness" the Westchester County Police Department announced the passing of an officer who died at home. Westchester County Police Killed In Tractor Accident. Westchester County Police Officer Alfred R. Mosiello, Jr. was involved...
Savvy Smoker manager in Westport arrested for illegal cannabis sales: Police
WESTPORT, Conn. — The manager of a Westport smoke shop has been arrested for conducting illegal cannabis sales at the business on Post Road East, Westport police said on Thursday. Omar Aliyhry, 29, was identified as the manager who was responsible for allegedly purchasing the items sold in the...
Property Transfers April 15-19
WESTPORT — During the week of April 15-19, 11 properties traded hands for a total of $17.6 million, generating $31,400 in conveyance tax. One year ago, ten properties changed hands for $15.6 million. 90 Main Street Unit 8 traded for $5,025,000. Seller: TPG 90 Main Street LLC & TPG...
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