Norwalk

Norwalk News: Sexual Assault Arrest

#Norwalk CT-- On June 21, 2019, the Norwalk Police Department Patrol Division investigated a complaint involving Kohl’s Loss Prevention Officer Edwin Espichan. The parents of two female juveniles reported that the juveniles were detained by Espichan in the Kohl’s security office at 500 Connecticut Avenue.  During their detention, Espichan asked for sexual favors in lieu of the police or their parents being called.   Detective Marquis and Detective Lapak of the Special Victims Unit assumed the investigation. The Special Victims Unit’s investigation further revealed that one of the juveniles was sexually assaulted by Espichan while detained. The juvenile victims were eventually released after being detained for over an hour. Later that day Espichan contacted one of the juvenile victims via social…

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Norwalk News: Body Found In The Marina

Norwalk Police UPDATE:  On June 30, 2019 at 9:24pm, Norwalk Police, Norwalk Fire and Norwalk Hospital EMS responded to 1 Selleck Street for a male that fallen into the Norwalk River and had not surfaced. Arriving first responders began a search for the male. The Stamford Fire Department responded to the scene with their on-duty dive personnel. Stamford Fire dive personnel located the male underwater and brought him to the surface, where he was transferred to the care of EMS. The male was transported to the Norwalk Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The male was identified as 62 year-old Jozef Gorski of Easton. Norwalk Detectives are investigating the incident and are awaiting the findings of the Office of the…

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Storm Damage

2:39pm--Extensive storm damage from Norwalk to Bridgeport and all points in between.  Lots of reports of downed trees blocking roadways.  Extensive power outages.   #Fairfield CT-- Downed trees and power lines has a person stuck in the vehicle in front of St. Paul's Church on the Old Post Road.   #Westport CT-- People trapped in the cars due to downed trees on Westport Avenue both in Westport and Fairfield.   #Easton CT-- Route 58 and 136 area has no power and no traffic lights are working.   #Fairfield CT-- Sturges Highway numerous downed trees blocking the roadway in both directions.   #Bridgeport CT-- Numerous power outages reported.   Please feel free to report damage in your area and post pictures…

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On June 24, 2019, the Norwalk Police Department was contacted by the Bennington, Vermont Police Department regarding a fugitive named Zachary Dumas, who was believed to be staying on Cedar Street in Norwalk. Dumas had an active arrest warrant for larceny from a person, criminal threatening and habitual criminal which stemmed from a robbery of a restaurant. Special Services Officers began conducting surveillance of the area and observed a Chevrolet sedan park on Summit Avenue. Dumas exited the driver’s side of the vehicle, at which time officers moved in to arrest him. Upon seeing the officers, Dumas fled on foot, running behind a business on Cedar Street and then down a hill and onto I-95. Dumas ran across I-95 and…

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Norwalk News: Man Falls Onto Railroad Tracks

2019-06-22 @ 4:27pm--#Norwalk CT-- A man had fallen off the platform onto the New York side of the  railroad tracks at the Monroe Street Train Station.  The man has been removed from the tracks but is now reported to be unresponsive.  First responders on the way.     This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Norwalk: Hombre cayó en las vías del ferrocarril 2019-06-22 a las 4:27 p.m. #Norwalk CT: Un hombre se había caído de la plataforma en el lado de Nueva York de las vías del ferrocarril en la estación de tren de Monroe Street. El hombre ha sido retirado de las vías, pero ahora se informa que no responde. Los personales de emergencia están en…

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Today’s Vehicle Fire

2019-06-22 @ 4:15pm--#Norwalk CT--#cttraffic-- Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Norwalk on I-95 northbound near exit 15.   This news report is made possible by: Fuego 2019-06-22 a las 4:15 pm–#Norwalk CT–#cttraffic- Un vehículo coge fuego está siendo alojado por Norwalk en la I-95 hacia norte cerca de la salida 15.

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Norwalk News: 33 Year Old Cold Case Suspect In Norwalk For Trial

#Norwalk CT--On June 14, 2019, Marc Karun waived extradition from Maine and was brought back to Norwalk by Lieutenant Weisgerber and Sergeant Tolnay. Karun has been processed on the below charges and is being held on bond at the Norwalk Police Department. If Karun is unable to post bond, he will be presented at the Norwalk Courthouse on Monday June 17, 2019. Arrested: Marc Karun, date of birth 07-07-65 of 76 Coboro Road Stetson, Maine Charge: Murder with Special Circumstances and Kidnapping 1st Bond: $5,000,000 Court Date: 06-25-19 (Norwalk Police Press Release)   Noticias de Norwalk: Sospechoso de caso frío de 33 años en Norwalk para juicio #Norwalk CT–El 14 de junio de 2019, Marc Karun renunció a la extradición…

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