Report of a 2 car accident with one flipped on its roof on the Merritt Parkway Northbound by Exit 55a. First responders are on the scene reporting injuries.
Milford News: Crash on the Merritt
Category: Milford
Milford Police Arrest Stamford Man in Knife-Point Robbery at Lynn Spa
On October 6, 2024, at approximately 10:25am, Milford Police responded to Lynn Spa regarding a robbery at knife point. The victim reported that a customer pulled a knife on her demanding the employee’s phone, money, and clothing. The Detective Bureau responded and assumed the investigation.
Investigation led to the arrest of Terrell Meynard, 42, of Stamford who is accused of robbing the female victim, taking her phone and money. Meynard was later located and taken into custody around 10:26pm. He was charged with Robbery 1st and Larceny 5th. He was held on a $500,000 bond and transported to Milford Court on October 7, 2024.
I-95 Crash
Report of a one car crash with injuries I-95 southbound
near exit 38.
2024-09-25@2:17pm–#Milford CT– #cttraffic
I-95 Crash
A rollover crash on I-95 northbound between exits 40 and 41 in the right lane.
2024-09-22@12:22am #Milford CT– #cttraffic
Milford News: Middlefield Man Arrested Following September 2023 Fatal Accident on I-95 in Milford
On September 12, 2024, at approximately 5:40 PM, an active arrest warrant for Angel Caraballo of Middlefield was served in connection with a fatal accident on I-95 in Milford that occurred in September 2023. Caraballo was processed at Troop G in Bridgeport and charged with manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle, reckless endangerment in the second degree, and reckless driving.
The charges stem from the deadly incident last year, where Caraballo’s actions on the highway led to the fatal accident. After arrest processing, Caraballo was released on a $25,000 cash/surety bond and is scheduled for arraignment at Milford Superior Court on September 16, 2024.
Crash Closes Merritt Parkway
A four-car crash has shutdown the Merritt Parkway southbound near exit 55.
2024-09-09@10:09pm–#Milford CT– #cttraffic
Milford News: Threatening Incident Leads to Arrest
On September 2, 2024, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Milford Police responded to a report of threatening behavior involving a shotgun at the Red Roof Inn located at 10 Rowe Avenue. The investigation led to the arrest of 34-year-old Jason Jacobs, who is charged with breach of peace, threatening in the first degree, risk of injury, and carrying dangerous weapons. Jacobs was also found to have weapons in his vehicle. The incident occurred in the presence of two children. Jacobs is scheduled to appear in court on September 30, 2024, with a bond set at $50,000.
Organized Retail Theft Suspects Arrested at Milford Marshalls; Over $2,000 in Stolen Merchandise Recovered
On August 27th, 2024, Milford Police received information that individuals from an organized retail theft group were believed to be at the Marshalls located at 1413 Boston Post Road. Officers made contact with Marshalls’ loss prevention employees via phone, who relayed that they had been investigating an organized retail theft group driving a black Honda CRV. This group had been suspects in numerous thefts from Marshalls, Burlington, and TJX stores across New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
Officers responded to the area and ultimately took Carlos Cueva Arias, 37, and Jenifer Salines, 27, both of Paterson, NJ, into custody. They located a large quantity of suspected stolen merchandise in the vehicle, which was seized. A total of 119 items, valued at $2,390.82, were recovered in this incident alone.
Both Cueva and Salines were charged with Larceny 3rd Degree, Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 3rd Degree, and Possession of a Shoplifting Device. Additionally, Salines was charged with Interfering with an Officer. A $5,000 bond was placed on both individuals, and they were transported to Milford Court on August 28th, 2024. The investigation is ongoing.
Bridgeport Man Arrested After Infant Found Dead in Milford Motel Room
On August 21st, 2024 at 11:06am Milford Police received a call from the Mayflower Motel, reporting that their cleaning staff had discovered an unresponsive infant lying in the bathtub of a vacated room.
Milford Police performed CPR on the infant until Paramedics arrived and took over life saving measures. The infant was transported to Yale New Haven Hospital and was pronounced deceased at 11:56am. Milford PD Detectives and the Milford State’s Attorney’s Office responded and assumed the investigation.
Investigation revealed that Dale Kirkland, 31, of Bridgeport had been renting said room and checked out on the morning of August 21, 2024.
It is believed that Kirkland arrived at the motel with the infant on the evening of August 20, 2024, and checked out, leaving the infant behind.
Kirkland was located in Bridgeport with the assistance of the Bridgeport Police Department. He was taken into custody and transported to Milford Police Headquarters where he was charged with Risk of Injury to a Minor and Cruelty to Persons.
He is currently being held on a $1 million bond. Kirkland is expected to be arraigned in Milford Court today with additional charges possibly pending.
Milford News: Infant Found Unresponsive at Mayflower Motel, Pronounced Dead at Hospital
At 11:06am Milford Police received a call from the Mayflower Motel, reporting that their cleaning staff had discovered an unresponsive infant lying in the bathtub of a vacated room. Milford Police performed CPR on the infant until Paramedics arrived and took over life saving measures. The infant was transported to Yale New Haven Hospital and was pronounced deceased at 11:56am.
Milford PD Detectives and the Milford State’s Attorney’s Office are investigating