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Fairfield News: Gas Station Robber Nabbed

Apr 16, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

#Fairfield CT--On 04/16/2018 Conlin William Mellen (DOB: 04/25/1993) of Easton, CT was arrested on a warrant at Fairfield Police Headquarters for 4 counts of Robbery 1 st , and 4 counts of Larceny 6 th in connection with four robberies. Two of which occurred at Stratfield Mobil Station, 1271 Stratfield Road on 03/26/18 and 04/01/2018 and two that occurred at Star Fuels, 350 Jennings Road on 2/11/2018 and 03/25/2018. Conlin Mellen was held on a court set $250,000.00 bond and transported to court for arraignment. (Fairfield Police Press Release) I have been told the case was cracked by a rookie police officer.  I'm working on getting that end of the story!      

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Fairfield News: Cops Need Your Help

Apr 2, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

The Fairfield Police Department is seeking the vehicle pictured below, possibly a 2000-2004 Nissan Maxima, in connection with a strong arm robbery/purse snatching that took place in the parking lot of Stop and Shop, 760 Villa Ave on 04/01/18 at approximately 3:15pm. The suspect, a white male, mid 20’s, beard, reddish brown hair, approached 2 women in the lot and yanked the purse off one of them after a brief struggle. If the vehicle is located or you have additional information please contact the Fairfield Police Department Detective Bureau at 203-254- 4840 or Text ‘FPD’ plus your tip to CRIMES (274637).  

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Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign

Mar 30, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

Fairfield, Connecticut -- From April 2 to April 30, 2018, Fairfield Police Department will be out in force looking for distracted drivers as part of the U Drive. U Text. U Pay. the campaign, a high-visibility effort to enforce distracted-driving laws.   Some drivers continuously ignore their responsibilities behind the wheel, and distracted driving is a growing and deadly threat to our roadways. Fairfield Police is teaming up with the Connecticut Department of Transportation during the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) National Distracted Driving Awareness month to make sure all motorists keep their eyes on the road and their hands on the wheel.   Violating Connecticut’s distracted driving laws can be costly. Drivers who are ticketed for this violation…

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Fairfield News: Gas Station Robbed…Again

Mar 25, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

Fairfield Police UPDATE: On 03/25/2018 at approximately 9:15pm an armed robbery occurred at Star Gas Station 350 Jennings Rd. Fairfield, CT. The store clerk reported that a male entered the store armed with a knife, and demanded cash. The clerk opened the cash register and backed away while the suspect reached over the counter and took the cash drawer out of the register. The suspect then removed an undisclosed amount of cash and left the store on foot eastbound on Jennings Road. The store video surveillance showed a tall thin male, with light to fair skin, wearing a purple bandana wrapped around his face, a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, work style boots, and carrying a knife. Anyone with information regarding…

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Senator Tony Hwang Shaves Head For St. Baldrick’s

Mar 17, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

Connecticut State Senator Tony Hwang had his head shaved Friday night at Osborne Hill School in Fairfield  to benefit cancer research, as part of St. Baldrick's "Team Teddy." The Team Teddy page says "Team Teddy was founded in honor of Teddy Gerber, who was diagnosed with undifferentiated sarcoma in 2009, when he was just 8 years old. After bravely fighting his illness for nine months, Teddy died on August 16, 2010, aged 9 1/2. Team Teddy carries on in Teddy's memory, raising money to find a cure for pediatric cancer".  So far over $112,000 was raised.  To donate to this cause go to: https://www.stbaldricks.org/events/mypage/108/2017

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