Year: 2023

Norwalk News: Firearms Arrest

On November 10, 2023, the Norwalk Police Detective Bureau took William Hinton into custody. They had a warrant, that accused him of carrying a pistol without permission. This incident goes back to April 23, 2023, at 5:34 PM when Norwalk Police Officers went to 79 Cedar Street due to a disturbance. While looking into the situation, the officers arrested William Hinton after a short chase on foot. They charged him with interfering with an officer. Patrol officers searched the area where the foot chase happened and discovered a thrown-away 9mm Glock handgun. Detectives came to the scene to carefully handle and retrieve the handgun. Throughout a thorough investigation, detectives talked to witnesses, used video proof, and got permission to search…

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Manslaughter Arrest

On October 28, 2023 at 6:06 PM, Norwalk Combined Dispatch received a 911 call reporting anevading motor vehicle accident at the intersection of East Rocks Road and Bayne Street.Norwalk Police Officers were immediately dispatched to the scene. Arriving officers found asingle motorcycle that was struck by the evading vehicle. The operator and passenger of themotorcycle were transported to Norwalk Hospital with significant injuries. The passenger, 59-year-old Dawn Kravarik of Norwalk was pronounced deceased at Norwalk Hospital.The Norwalk Police Detective Bureau assumed the investigation and worked alongside Officersof the Norwalk Police Crash Reconstruction Unit who interviewed victims and witnesses,collected evidence, and executed search warrants to identify the operator of the evading vehicle.As a result of their investigation, an arrest warrant was…

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