Month: February 2023

Shelton News: Burglary Arrest Made

#Shelton CT-- On 2-1-23, Shelton Police arrested 20-year-old Zyair Lopez of Bridgeport and charged him with Burglary 3 rd Degree, Larceny 3 rd Degree, Conspiracy to commit Burglary 3rd Degree and Conspiracy to commit Larceny 3 rd Degree. Lopez was released on a $10,000 bond. The arrest stems from a burglary complaint at a hotel room on 1-22-23. Several items were reported stolen including the victim’s hairless cat Princess. Police obtained and executed a search warrant during this investigation. Items were seized by police, but the cat was not located. Police are still trying to locate the cat. More arrests are expected in this case.

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Fairfield News: Attempted Abduction

Police UPDATE: On Wednesday February 1, 2023 at approximately 3:30pm, the Fairfield Police Departmentreceived a 911 call from a resident on Collingwood Avenue reporting two young females ran tohis home very upset. They described an encounter with a male operating a vehicle while theywere walking home from the school bus.Patrol officers responded immediately to the home and interviewed the two middle school agedgirls who reported the following:While walking home after exiting the school bus, a white male operating a white vehicle (whichmay possibly be a BMW X5 type vehicle) described to have white interior, drove up to themwhile they were walking. The vehicle was playing loud music and the male was wearing a blackski mask upon his approach. There was…

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Bridgeport Activates Cold Weather Protocol

Bridgeport Activates Cold Weather Protocol BRIDGEPORT, CT –All residents should be cautious from 12pm on Wednesday, February 1st until 12pm on Sunday, February 5th as temperatures drop with very low wind chill. Residents may utilize the below checklist as a guide to safety during cold weather: Check heating devices. Do not use a stove or oven to heat your home due to potential gas, carbon monoxide, and fire hazards. Ensure that pets are brought inside. Watch for ice on pipes and ground cover. Bundle up if you must go outside. Check on elderly neighbors and family members during colder temperatures. Warming Centers Senior Centers (Open only weekdays): Black Rock Senior Center – 2676 Fairfield Avenue, (9:00am-3:00pm) East Side Senior Center…

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Milford News: Fight At Parsons Center

On January 29, 2023, officers were dispatched to the Parsons Center Gymnasium for a fight. The victim stated that they were at a youth basketball game when a woman from an opposing team began using profanity and yelling very loudly. The victim asked the woman not to use offensive language and moved away from the woman. After the game, the victim was waiting in the vestibule when two women approached them and began swearing at them. The victim walked outside, and the two women followed and assaulted them. Janet and Lawry Jefferson were identified as the assailants, along with a juvenile suspect. All were charged with Breach of Peace 2nd degree and released on a promise to appear in court.…

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