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Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident

Oct 25, 2023 Alex

On October 21, 2023, at 4:46 PM, multiple calls flooded Norwalk Combined Dispatch, urgently requesting assistance at the intersection of Grist Mill Road and the Route 7 connector due to a reported single motor vehicle accident. Tragically, this incident claimed the life of the vehicle's sole occupant and operator. Swiftly responding to the distress calls, the Norwalk Police, Norwalk Fire Department, and Norwalk Hospital Emergency Medical Service were dispatched to the accident site. Upon arrival, the responding officers discovered the vehicle situated in an embankment area off the roadway. Their immediate efforts were directed toward safely extricating the operator from the wreckage. Regrettably, the operator, identified as Joshua Chapman, 37, from Naugatuck, did not survive the accident, and he was…

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Water Rescue

Oct 22, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

Latest update: Westport Police are currently in the midst of an intensive search for two missing boaters. The incident unfolded on October 22, 2023, at approximately 4:09 PM, when Westport Police were alerted to a boating mishap, potentially involving two missing individuals. A concerned boater in the vicinity of Cockenoe Island discovered a man standing on Nun #2, a navigational buoy, at around 4:00 PM. Promptly, a second man and a woman were also rescued from the water. All three individuals were swiftly transported to Norwalk Marina and subsequently to a hospital for a comprehensive evaluation. Given the language barrier encountered at the scene, a translator was requested. Once responding officers were able to communicate with the individuals involved, it…

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Fugitive From Justice Arrest

Oct 18, 2023 Alex

On October 5, 2023, the Norwalk Police Department's Detective Bureau received a request for assistance from the Fugitive Task Force of the Prosecutor's Office of Somerset County, New Jersey. Their request was related to the apprehension of a wanted fugitive within their jurisdiction. The Norwalk Detectives initiated an investigation into the case, focusing on the whereabouts of Juan Marales, who was sought for five active warrants. These warrants included charges for second-degree burglary, two counts of third-degree failure to register as a sex offender, second-degree endangering/abuse/neglect of a child, and third-degree aggravated assault on a Correctional/Sheriff’s Officer. The Norwalk Detectives successfully tracked down Juan Marales to the Red Carpet Inn, located at 469 Westport Avenue. At this location, they apprehended…

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Norwalk News: Liquor Store Robbery Suspects

Oct 12, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

The Norwalk Police Department is asking for help from our community in identifying two robbery suspects. On October 11, 2023, at 7:37 PM, Norwalk Police Combined Dispatch received a 911 call from an employee of Al’s Warehouse Liquor Store, 617 Connecticut Avenue, who advised that she was robbed by two women. The victim stated she was assaulted by one of the suspects as she attempted to confront her for stealing a bottle of liquor. The victim declined medical treatment. The first suspect is described as a black female, wearing an orange hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and white sneakers. The second suspect is described as a black female, wearing black pants and a black shirt. The Detective Bureau is asking for…

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Norwalk News: Stabbing Arrest

Oct 9, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

#Norwalk CT--On October 6, 2023 at 10:07 PM, Norwalk Combined Dispatch received a 911 hang-up from a caller who provided an address of Lowe Street, prior to hanging up the phone.Patrol division officers responded to the location and were quickly able to provide emergencymedical assistance to the victim, who was stabbed on the left forearm, sternum, and left leg.Officers applied a tourniquet to the victim’s left arm and applied pressure on the wounds to thevictim’s sternum and leg to control the bleeding.The victim was then transported to Norwalk Hospital by EMS for treatment to his injuries whileofficers looked for the suspect, Norman Allen.Allen was eventually located in the area by patrol officers and was taken into custody withoutincident.Arrested: Norman Allen,…

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Shooting Investigation Unfolds

Oct 5, 2023 Alex

On Saturday, September 30, 2023, at 7:21 PM, the Norwalk Police Combined Dispatch Center received a distressing call reporting a shooting incident in the vicinity of 36 Fairfield Avenue. Swiftly responding to the scene, patrol officers discovered an adult male lying on the sidewalk in front of 36 Fairfield Avenue, suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Without hesitation, they commenced immediate medical assistance before the victim was promptly transported to Norwalk Hospital by EMS. The area was meticulously combed by officers, and a police K9 handler provided invaluable support in the search for the suspect. This intensive effort led to the discovery of two shell casings near the location of the shooting. As the investigation intensifies, detectives are…

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Norwalk Police Phone Issues

Oct 1, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk Police said in a statement that they are experiencing a service interruption with our routine phone lines, and have been working with Frontier Communications to resolve the issue. The 911 EMERGENCY line is unaffected and continues available for emergencies. We ask that for non-emergency police services the public please email us at: PoliceHQUnit@norwalkct.gov, or TEXT us at TIP411(847411) and in the text field write NORWALK PD followed by your message. Please be sure to include your full contact information with phone number and the location and nature of the incident you are reporting. Remember to still use 911 for EMERGENCIES.

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NORWALK NEWS: SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

Oct 1, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

On Saturday, September 30, 2023, at 7:21 PM, Norwalk Police Combined Dispatch Center received a call reporting that a man had been shot in the parking lot at 36 Fairfield Avenue. Patrol Officers quickly arrived on scene and found an adult male on the sidewalk in front of 36 Fairfield Avenue, and began providing medical aid for his gunshot wound to the abdomen. The victim was quickly transported to Norwalk Hospital by EMS. Officers searched the area for the suspect with the assistance of a Police K9 handler. A canvass by Officers and Detectives resulted in the recovery of two shell casings near the location of the shooting. Detectives are actively investigating and reviewing video of the incident. The victim…

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