Fairfield News: House Fire
2019-07-17 @ 5:14pm---#Fairfield CT-- A house fire on Chambers Street now reported out. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: See Something Say Something….I Guess
2019-07-16 @ 2:02pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police dispatched to Stratfield and Grandview Avenue for a shirtless man in his 50's carrying a lantern looking into a storm drain. I'm not sure what law can be broken here....
Fairfield-Bridgeport News: 10 Year Old Steals SUV
2019-07-15 @ 8:12pm--A person who parked at the Fairfield Metro Train Station reported that his car is missing after parking it there this morning. A short time later Bridgeport Police dispatch calls received calls of a child driving a vehicle on Seaview Terrace, Ellsworth and Grove, Brewster and Bywater Lane and finally the vehicle being abandoned on Bywater Lane (off Brewster). Fairfield Police dispatched their K-9 and Bridgeport Police apprehended a suspect matching an eyewitness description. Police then conducted a line-up for the witness. I contacted Bridgeport Police spokesperson and awaiting their response if the child was taken into custody to the youth bureau. The stolen vehicle was recovered.
Merritt Parkway Brush Fire
2019-07-15 @ 4:23pm--#Fairfield CT--#cttraffic-- Report of a brush fire in the median between exits 47 and 44 for your commuting pleasure. Multiple calls. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield Police Won’t Participate In Immigration Laws
The Fairfield Police Department would like to address recent inquiries regarding the New York Times Report on Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities. The Fairfield Police Department takes the civil rights of its community members very serious. We seek to find a balance between ensuring people’s Constitutional rights, while still maintaining the safety and security of our community. The Fairfield Police Department holds that we will not be participating in any efforts or activities as they relate to the enforcement of immigration within our jurisdiction. In 2013, our state legislature passed the “Connecticut Trust Act”. This law is intended to limit local law enforcement’s authority to arrest or detain an individual who was the subject of a federal “civil immigration…
Fairfield News: Car Crash
2019-07-14 @ 12:55pm-- #Fairfield CT-- Report of a crash with injuries at Stillson and Fairfield Woods Road. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="12166"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]
Fairfield News: Motorcyclist Goes Down Embankment
POLICE UPDATE: On Saturday July 13, 2019 at 9:57 pm, the Fairfield Police Dispatch Center received a call reporting a “Man Screaming for Help” in the area of Osborne Hill Road and Wormwood Road. Officers responded to the area to find a single vehicle motorcycle collision near 258 Osborne Hill Road. An initial investigation revealed that the operator, identified as Daniel Epstein of Fairfield, CT was operating a 1979 Honda CX-500C traveling west on Osborne Hill Road near Wormwood Road when he lost control of the motorcycle he was operating and left the roadway striking a stone wall. As a result of the collision, Epstein was found by officers down an embankment with a serious leg injury. Epstein was subsequently…
Fairfield News: Uber Driver Arrested In Unwanted Sexual Advances
#Fairfield CT---On 07/13/2019 The Fairfield Police responded to a report of a sexual assault. The father of the juvenile victim reported to police that his daughter received an Uber ride from Stonewall lane in Fairfield. During the ride, the suspect, Dwaine Miller, allegedly made unwanted sexual contact with the juvenile female in addition to making overt sexual advances. Dwaine Miller, 01/29/1988, of Kingsbury Road in Bridgeport, was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault 3rd Degree and scheduled to appear in Bridgeport Superior court on 7/26/2019. Miller was later released after posting $5000.00 bond. Miller is a convicted felon with numerous arrests including robbery, assault and burglary. (Fairfield Police Press Release)
Fairfield News: 2 Looking Into Cars
2019-07-13 @ 2:00am--#Fairfield CT-- Report of two males looking into cars on Eastlawn Street. They fled towards Veres Street. Police are investigating. This news report is made possible by:
Water Rescue At Ash Creek
2019-07-11 @ 6:08pmm--#Bridgeport CT-- #Fairfield CT-- The Fairfield Emergency Communications Center received a call reporting a swimmer in distress in the South Benson/Ash Creek area. Fairfield Fire Department Engine 1, Engine 2, Engine 4, Rescue 1, Fire Boat Marine 228, Fire Boat Marine 217 and Car 3 responded and arrived on scene at approximately 6:12PM. Marine 228, under the command of Lt. Eric McKeon, quickly deployed and began searching for the missing victim. Assistant Scott Bisson in Car 3 arrived on scene and assumed command of water rescue operations. Fairfield Police units spotted the victim underwater from shore and were able to direct Fire Units to the victim in the water. Firefighters entered the water and successfully removed the…