Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

Milford News: Larceny

#Milford CT-- On September 28, officers were dispatched to Marshalls for a shoplifting complaint. The Loss Prevention Officer said that a male and a woman, later identified as Robert and Kimberly Cosmos, were observed taking items from the store without paying for them. A description was given to arriving officers, who stopped the Cosmos pushing a shopping cart in the parking lot. During the investigation, it was determined that they used a method of theft to attempt to go undetected by the store. The total value of the items stolen was $269.94. Both were placed under arrest and released on a promise to appear in court. They were charged with: Larceny 6th Degree Conspiracy to Commit/ Larceny 6th Degree Possession…

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Bridgeport News: Imprisoned Personal Director To Get $3K A Month Pension

#Bridgeport CT-- Former city personnel director David Dunn, who spent four months in prison for conspiring with former police chief AJ Perez to cheat to become police chief will still get a $3,420. 41 pension, a 50% reduction decided by a judge today. The disgraced personnel director negotiated down insurance and pension benefits for first responders during his reign. Read the full "memorandum of decision" here: https://civilinquiry.jud.ct.gov/DocumentInquiry/DocumentInquiry.aspx?DocumentNo=23669894

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Department of Public Works Announces Paving Program Underway

Westport, CT – The Public Works Department announced that the Town’s Fall Paving Program has started. The program will continue through the end of September until mid-October, weather permitting. The following Town roadways will be paved, though not necessarily in this order: Hunt Club LaneTiffany LaneImperial AvenueBroad StreetJesup RoadMain StreetTaylor PlaceNorthfield DriveBay StreetBrooklawn DriveMarion RoadMeadow View DriveHillyfield LaneCypress Pond RoadOakwood LaneBarbara PlaceCharcoal LaneBowling LaneCharcoal Hill CommonAvery PlaceOld RoadBroad Street Drivers and pedestrians residents are urged to use caution around work sites and allow extra driving time. Questions regarding the project can be referred to the Public Works Office at (203) 341-1120. This press release was made possible by: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/

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Federal Grant Will Enable the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory to Develop the Connecticut Crime Gun Intelligence Center

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory, a division within the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, has been awarded a $700,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to aid in the development of the Connecticut Crime Gun Intelligence Center. Connecticut is the first state in the nation to receive a federal grant for this purpose. The center will be a unified, statewide, interagency collaboration focused on the immediate collection, management, and analysis of crime gun evidence, such as shell casings, in real time, in an effort to identify shooters, disrupt criminal activity, and to prevent future violence. Its primary function will involve the creation of an interface between the…

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Fairfield News: Porch/Deck Fire

2022-10-02@2:34pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters called to a deck/porch fire on the 3rd floor on Pratt Street. The fire was out on their arrival but they are ensuring the fire isn't hidden in any crevasses or hidden areas. If it is bad, our sponsor would make it Like It Never Even Happened.This news report is made possible by:

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