On June 24, 2019, the Norwalk Police Department was contacted by the Bennington, Vermont Police Department regarding a fugitive named Zachary Dumas, who was believed to be staying on Cedar Street in Norwalk. Dumas had an active arrest warrant for larceny from a person, criminal threatening and habitual criminal which stemmed from a robbery of a restaurant. Special Services Officers began conducting surveillance of the area and observed a Chevrolet sedan park on Summit Avenue. Dumas exited the driver’s side of the vehicle, at which time officers moved in to arrest him. Upon seeing the officers, Dumas fled on foot, running behind a business on Cedar Street and then down a hill and onto I-95. Dumas ran across I-95 and then up the embankment on the other side, which leads to the rear of the Norwalk Fire Department Station 2. Special Services Officers radioed Dumas’s location to back-up officers, who chased Dumas briefly before tackling him to the ground and taking him into custody behind the firehouse. The Chevrolet that Dumas was driving was found to have been stolen from Troy, New York.

Arrested: Zachary Dumas, date of birth 04-29-86 of 92 Cedar Street Norwalk Charge: Fugitive from Justice, Larceny 1 and Interfering with a Police Officer Bond: $350,000 Court: 07-03-19

El 24 de junio de 2019, el Departamento de Policía de Norwalk fue contactado por el Departamento de Policía de Bennington, Vermont con respecto a un fugitivo llamado Zachary Dumas, que se creía que se alojaba en Cedar Street en Norwalk. Dumas tenía una orden de arresto activa por robo de una persona, criminal y delincuente habitual que se derivaba de un robo de un restaurante. Oficiales de Servicios Especiales comenzaron a llevar a cabo la vigilancia de la zona y observaron un parque de sedán Chevrolet en Avenida Summit. Dumas salió del lado del conductor del vehículo, momento en el que los oficiales se mudaron para arrestarlo. Al ver a los oficiales, Dumas huyó a pie, corriendo detrás de un negocio en Cedar Street y luego bajando una colina y hacia la I-95. Dumas corrió a través de la I-95 y luego por el terraplén en el otro lado, que conduce a la parte trasera de la estación 2 del Departamento de Bomberos de Norwalk. Los oficiales de servicios especiales llamaron por radio por radio a Dumas a los oficiales de respaldo, que persiguieron a Dumas brevemente antes de atacarlo al suelo y llevarlo bajo custodia detrás del incendio. El Chevrolet que Dumas conducía fue encontrado como robado de Troy, Nueva York.

Arrestado: Zachary Dumas, fecha de nacimiento 04-29-86 de 92 Cedar Street Norwalk Cargo: Fugitivo de Justicia, Robo 1 e Interferir con un Agente de Policía Bond: $350,000 Corte: 07-03-19

By Stephen Krauchick

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