Brush Fire
Milford Firefighters on the scene of a brush fire on I-95 northbound near exit 36. 2024-12-04@11:11am
I-95 39B Accident
First responders on scene of a two car crash on the I-95 38B exit ramp. 2024-11-25@12:37pm--#Milford CT
Software Scams
A senior citizen in the Norwalk area was recently scammed out of thousands of dollars after being contacted by someone posing as a Microsoft representative about a software renewal issue. The scammer convinced the victim to withdraw over $10,000 from their bank account and deliver the cash in a package, which was later picked up directly from their home. Another victim in the Milford area fell victim to a similar scam earlier last week. Residents are urged to be extremely cautious of software or computer scams, especially those that request fees, demand cash payments, or encourage secrecy. If you have been a victim of this type of scam or any fraud, please contact the authorities. For emergencies, call 911. For…
Water Rescue
3 people were rescued from a disabled boat in Milford Point. No word on their injuries. 2024-11-04@12:59pm--#Milford CT
Milford News: Today’s Vehicle Fire
Today's Vehicle Fire is on I-95 off of Exit 36 Northbound in Milford.
Vernon Woman Arrested for Reckless Driving; Interfering on I-95 in Milford
On October 24, 2024, at approximately 10:05 a.m., a Trooper from Troop G-Bridgeport patrolling I-95 southbound in Milford near exit 40 observed a white Volkswagen Jetta with heavily tinted windows passing them at speeds exceeding 87 mph and making multiple unsafe lane changes. The Volkswagen abruptly exited at exit 35. A DMV check revealed the vehicle’s registration had been expired since June 2023. The Trooper followed the vehicle to a business parking lot on Bridgeport Avenue in Milford, activated emergency lights, and stopped the driver, identified by a CT Learner's Permit as Maria Diaz, age 22, of Vernon. During the stop, Diaz questioned why she was being followed, denied speeding, and became argumentative. A second Trooper arrived, and Diaz was…
Halloween Decoration Causes Panic!
A Jeep traveling down the highway had the police called on them up by exit 40 on I-95 becausethe Halloween decorations they had on their car were 'too realistic' and frightened one person into calling the police.The owner of the Jeep was advised to make their Halloween decorations 'less real'
Milford Man Arrested for Burglary and Larceny
On October 22, 2024, at approximately 7:00 AM, Milford Police took custody of Taquan Lee, a 30-year-old man from Bridgeport, in connection with an active arrest warrant. Lee is accused of burglarizing Lids at 1201 Boston Post Road, where he was previously employed, and is alleged to have taken $2,444 worth of deposits from the store in 2022. He faces charges of third-degree burglary, conspiracy to commit third-degree burglary, and second-degree larceny.
Milford News: Pedestrian Struck
Report of a pedestrian struck at 1718 Boston Post Road in Milford. First responders are on their way to the scene.
False Report Arrest
On October 18, 2024, Milford Police arrested 33-year-old Veratisha Morey of Bridgeport after she turned herself in on an active arrest warrant. Morey had previously reported to police that she was receiving repeated phone calls from a male in violation of a court order. However, a forensic examination conducted by the Milford Police Computer Crimes Unit led to her being charged with making a false statement. Morey was released on a promise to appear and is scheduled to appear in court on November 8, 2024.