Fairfield

Fairfield Man Rescued From Fire. FAIRFIELD, CT, 5/3/2022 : At approximately 5:06 AM, the FairfieldRegional Dispatch Center received a call from a passerbyreporting smoke and fire coming from a house at 577 KingsHighway East in Fairfield. Car 3, Engine 2 and Ladder 2 arrivedwithin four minutes of dispatch and reported fire showing fromthe first floor of a residential home. Engine 2, under thecommand of LT Robb Delmhorst, quickly attacked the fire whileLadder 2 conducted a search of the residence. A male victim wasfound on the first floor and removed by fire personnel to anawaiting AMR ambulance who initiated advanced life supporttreatment. The patient was transported to Bridgeport Hospital,the patient’s condition is unknown at the time of this pressreleaseIncident Commander, A/C…

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Fairfield Shop & Stroll

Mark your calendars for Thursday, April 28 and join us for the annual Town of Fairfield Shop & Stroll Into Spring Event! 20+ local merchants participating in this fun night of shopping and socializing! Mother's Day and Graduations are right around the corner - shop local for all of your gifting needs! Kick-Off Party at J.B. Percival Co (63 Unquowa Road) beginning at 5PM. Free Buy Local tote bags, discounts from merchants, chance to win a $25.00 Love Local Community eGift Card, and more! This year, we are partnering with the Fairfield Foundation for Education. Make a $20 donation by purchasing a ticket, which includes a special event wine glass, wine glass holder, and a complimentary glass of wine - all ticket proceeds and silent auction…

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Fairfield News: On-Star Turns In Hit And Run Subscriber

2021-12-25@10:04pm--#Fairfield CT-- Fairfield Police received a number of calls for a hit and run accident on Brookside Drive. On-Star called police reporting an accident of Chevy Colorado which turned out to be the striking vehicle. On-Star gave the subscriber's address on Ruane Street and police located the vehicle in St. Thomas's parking lot with heavy front end damage and deployed air bags driving erratically and took the person in custody. This news report is made possible by:

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Fairfield News: Lost Bag Gets Very Pricey

2021-11-25@6:01pm-- Police are investigating a report of a woman who left her bag and the contents fell off her black Audi and the contents spilled onto the Black Rock Turnpike. She attempted to retrieve the items but is was too dangerous. She was directed to stay in her car at the commuter parking lot. Lost items were: 3 CARAT DIAMOND RING $30000CARTIER WATCH $40000DIAMOND EARINGS $3000This remains under investigation This press release was made possible by: https://www.bmwofbridgeport.com/new-vehicles/

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Fairfield News: Car Stolen With Child Inside

Fairfield Police UPDATE: On November 22, 2021 at approximately 6:34 PM the Fairfield Police Department received several callsreporting the theft of an occupied vehicle which had just occurred in front of 16 Handles at 1300 PostRoad in Fairfield.The initial investigation has revealed that a couple had parked their vehicle in the area of 1300 Post Roadand had left the vehicle to make a purchase at a nearby establishment. The vehicle was running andoccupied by a teenage juvenile. An unknown male subject walked up to the vehicle, opened the door andentered the vehicle. The juvenile then instinctually began to exit the vehicle as the male ordered thejuvenile out of the vehicle. The male then fled the area in the now stolen…

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Fairfield News: Firearms Found In Bank Safety Deposit Box

2021-11-15@11:55am--#Fairfield CT-- The Bank of America located at  2150 Black Rock Turnpike called police to let them know the found 5 firearms in a safety deposit box. The box as inactive for a period of time and the bank and police were not able to locate the 91 year old owner of the box, it's not known at this time if the owner is still alive. The bank drilled the box and found 5 firearms, there were no "hits" on the firearms, that is they are not stolen nor involved in any crimes. The bank is upset that the owner violated their "no firearms" policy. K-9 from a surround town was called in to confirm to confirm security's report of…

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Fairfield Commission on disAbilities

 #Fairfield CT--Applications are currently being accepted for volunteers to join the newly established Fairfield Commission on disAbilities, a group intended to promote the inclusion and integration of differently abled people in community activities, services, and employment opportunities. The mission of the Commission is to ensure that Fairfield is a welcoming community where people with disabilities can lead inclusive and fulfilling lives, contributing as active members of our town. If you are a self-advocate; caregiver; parents/family member; professional serving the disability community and other residents and would like to educate and advocate for people with disabilities in Fairfield, we need you.      Commission goals include creating a forum for community members to: · Increase awareness about issues and opportunities affecting people…

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Fairfield News: Suspicious Person Has Warrants

2021-10-19@6:29pm--#Fairifield CT--Olajuwon Johnson age 37 was taken into custody after he followed the female complainant into the secured Alto Apartment Complex. Complainant called to report the subject was standing by the mailboxes. When Patrol Officers arrived on scene they located Johnson dressed in all black clothing with a black mask standing in a secured area of the apartment complex. Johnson first claimed to be waiting for a ride then stated he was waiting for a train. Warrant checks revealed Johnson was wanted for 2 separate warrants for failure to appear 1st Degree on 53a-113 Arson 3rd Degree $50,000.00 bond and failure to appear 2nd on 53a-109 Criminal Trespass 1st Degree and 53a-167a Interfering with an Officer with a $10,000.00 bond.

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Fairfield News: Man Shot

Police UPDATE: On Thursday, October 14, 2021 at approximately 12:58 AM, the Fairfield Police Department received a report from a Cumberland farms employee at 975 Kings Highway East, Fairfield, that a male gunshot victim had just entered the store. The victim is a delivery driver for Miller Nissan who was shot in the abdomen during a robbery attempt at the dealership at 930 Kings Highway East.  The victim was transported to an area Hospital and has undergone surgery.  The latest report was that he is expected to recover. The suspect was described as a male wearing a hooded sweatshirt who fled from the scene towards Castle Ave. Fairfield and Westport K9’s conducted tracks which led to a nearby residence, but…

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