Merritt Rollover
2020-05-23@7:23pm--#Fairfield CT-- #Westport CT-- #cttraffic-- Report of a one car rollover into a tree on the Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 42 and 44. This news report is made possible by:
Merritt Crash
2020-05-22@6:24pm--#Fairfield CT--#cttraffic-- Report of a crash on the Merritt Parkway northbound near exit 46. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_82873" align="aligncenter" width="1125"] Visit Perez Tires Website:https://www.pereztirecenter.com/[/caption]
Fairfield News: Diamond Ring Missing After Hairdresser Visit
2020-005-21@6:48pm--#Fairfield CT-- A Cross Highway resident is reporting to police that a diamond ring worth over $1,000 is missing after a visit from a hairdresser on Saturday. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Teen Charged In Car Break-Ins
FAIRFIELD — Chief Christopher Lyddy reports that the Fairfield Police Department charged a 16-year-old boy after he allegedly provided officers with a false name while being questioned about car break-ins in a neighborhood early Thursday morning. A JUVENILE MALE, AGE 16, OF FAIRFIELD, was charged with Interfering With an Officer. At approximately 2:05 a.m., Fairfield Police responded to the area of Toilsome Hill Road and Prospect Avenue. Upon arrival, officers spoke to a resident who said he was awoken by his barking dog and looked outside to see two individuals rummaging through his neighbor’s car. The interior light was on in the vehicle and it looked as though the vehicle had been rifled through. The man who called police told…
Southport News: Smoke Condition In The Train Station
2020-05-21@9:38am--#Southport CT--#Fairfield CT--#cttraffic--#mta-- Firefighters were called to the Southport train station for an odor of smoke inside the building. Firefighters arrived and had trouble locating the source so additional personnel was called to the scene. After a short while it was found to be a light transformer as the source.
Fairfield Police Charges Man with Breaking Into Local Businesses
FAIRFIELD -- Chief Christopher Lyddy reports that the Fairfield Police Department arrested and charged a man with breaking into several commercial businesses in Fairfield in recent months. DANIEL OLER, AGE 48, OF BRIDGEPORT, was charged with five counts of 3rd Degree Burglary. OLER was held on $25,000 bond and was transported to Bridgeport Superior Court. Beginning on Jan. 26, the Fairfield Police Department started receiving reports about a rash of overnight commercial burglaries, in which forced entry was gained by spinning the locking mechanism to the front doors of the businesses. Similar burglaries had been occurring throughout Connecticut and law enforcement investigators believed that the same suspect was allegedly responsible. In Fairfield, five burglaries were reported between Jan. 26 and March…
Fairfield News: Overturned Excavator
1:28pm--#Fairfield CT-- A excavator overturned on Unquowa Road and the driver was injured and transported to the hospital by EMS. The excavator is leaking fuel into the ground and will continue to leak until uprighted. DoingItLocal.com is your ONLY breaking news source.
Fairfield News: Crash!
2020-05-18@5:55pm--#Fairfield CT-- First responders on the scene of a two-car crash with injuries at Tunxis Hill and Villa Avenue.
Fairfield News: Collision In The Cemetery
2020-05-18@12:50pm--#Fairfield CT-- A woman walking her dog and a bicyclist collide in Oaklawn Cemetery at 1530 Bronson Road. The woman is fine but the cyclist is unconscious. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_81794" align="aligncenter" width="2560"] Visit Penfield Service Center at:https://penfieldservicecenterct.com/[/caption]
Fairfield Police Department to Increase Motor Vehicle Enforcement
#Fairfield CT--Chief Christopher Lyddy and the Fairfield Police Department would like to remind residents and commuters of the importance of obeying traffic laws as traffic levels begin to return to normal now that COVID-19 regulations and restrictions have begun to loosen. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and stay-at-home regulations, there has been less traffic out on the roads. As a result, the department has noticed an increase in traffic infractions such as speeding and stop sign or traffic light violations. Fairfield Police would like to remind residents of the importance of obeying posted speed limits and traffic laws as they begin to leave their homes and get out on the road once again. To ensure safe…