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4 juveniles involved in alleged attempted abduction in Wilton in custody
Authorities have taken four juveniles that were involved in an alleged attempted abduction that occurred in Wilton Friday evening into custody. According to Ridgefield Police, officers were called to Route 33 around 5:15 to help Wilton Police out with pursuing a vehicle that was involved in the incident. Investigators later...
Three injured in Danbury garage fire
Fire officials in Danbury are looking into what sparked a massive garage fire Friday morning. The flames broke out at a home Clapboard Ridge Road around 7. The fire department said crews had the fire at the attached garage under control in about fifteen minutes. One person was taken to...
Woman Charged With Elder Abuse At Norwalk Care Center
The incident occurred in Norwalk in November 2023 at the Fairfield Family Care Center. According to Lt. Tomasz Podgorski of the Norwalk Police, an investigation found that an older man was left unattended and injured after falling out of his bed during the overnight hours. Detectives collected evidence, interviewed witnesses,...
New Canaan Man, 59, Arrested for Stealing M&Ms from the Mobil Mart
Police on Tuesday arrested a 59-year-old New Canaan man accused of shoplifting candy from the Mobil Mart. At about 3:12 p.m. on May 21, officers responded to 16 South Ave. for a reported larceny in progress, police said. Through an investigation, authorities established that the man stole a tube of...
Man arrested after robbing bank in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, CT (WFSB) - A man was arrested after robbing a bank in Bridgeport Thursday afternoon. Police say that at around 4:20 P.M., they received a panic alarm from the TD Bank at 1000 Lafayette Boulevard. Officers responded to the location and they received word that the suspect may be...
Stratford Man Accidentally Shoots Wife While Aiming At Stepson During Fight
The incident occurred in Stratford around 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, on Bates Street. According to Capt. Jerry Pinto of the Stratford Police Department, Michael James, age 58, of Stratford, fired a round from his registered firearm while arguing with his 36-year-old stepson, Rakeem Mack. Pinto said the round...
Man arrested in connection to Bridgeport bank robbery
A man has been arrested in connection to a bank robbery in Bridgeport on Thursday afternoon. Dispatchers received a panic alarm from the TD Bank on Lafayette Boulevard around 4:20 p.m. and later learned there had been an armed robbery at the bank. Officers responded to the bank, obtained a...
Know Him? Porch Pirate Wanted For Stealing Package At Norwalk Home
The incident, which was caught on video, occurred in Norwalk around 11:45 a.m., Tuesday, May 21 in Norwalk. Norwalk Police said the man was driving a silver Honda. Anyone with information or who can help identify the individual is asked to contact Officer Sengul by telephone at 203-854-3113 or by email at Osengul@norwalkct.gov.
Police investigating after pedestrian struck in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, CT (WFSB) - Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck in Bridgeport Saturday afternoon. Police say that it happened in the area of Fairfield and Clinton Avenue. The victim was taken to the hospital with injuries. The operator of the vehicle stayed on scene. There is no further...
Alleged crooked bookkeeper arrested in Brewster
BREWSTER- A Connecticut woman is facing felony charges of grand larceny and falsifying business records for allegedly stealing over $97,000 from her former employer in Brewster. Sheriff Kevin McConville Friday reported the arrest of Marlenin Vito, 45 of Waterbury in connection with the scheme. According to McConville, last month members...
‘We miss her every day, in every way’: Family and friends reflect 5 years after Jennifer Farber Dulos’ disappearance
Friday, May 24, marks five years since Jennifer Farber Dulos, a mother of five with ties to Farmington and New Canaan, went missing after dropping her kids off at school.
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