Norwalk

Norwalk Police Need Your Help

The Norwalk Police Department is investigating an evading accident that occurred on July 31, 2019, at the Shorehaven Mobile Gas Station at 219 East Avenue. The women in the photo is a person of interest in this hit and run. Anyone that can identify her is asked to contact Officer Boyd at 203-854-3051 or tbpyd@norwalkct.org. Anonymous tips can be left at any of the following: Norwalk Police Tip Line: 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)  

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State Police Arrest Man Following Incident at DMV

#Norwalk, CT (August 22, 2019): Connecticut State Police Troop G responded this morning to the Norwalk branch of the Department of Motor Vehicles after a DMV employee phoned police. The employee reported that a customer had allegedly made statements saying, "Today seems like a good day to shoot to kill" and also suggested that he would come back another time. The DMV immediately contacted Connecticut State Police. As a result of the investigation,   Gregory Plaia, date of birth 5/16/1964, of North Canaan, CT was arrested and charged with Breach of Peace 2nd Degree and Threatening 2nd Degree. Plaia was processed and later released after posting a $10,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in Norwalk Superior Court on 9/13/2019…

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Norwalk, CT- Norwalk Police Chief Thomas Kulhawik and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent-In-Charge Brian C. Turner, announce the arrest of Brandon Wagshol, 22 of Norwalk. Wagshol was arrested on August 15, 2019 and charged with 4 counts of Illegal Possession of Large Capacity Magazines.   The Federal Bureau of Investigation National Threat Operations Center (NTOC) received a tip that Wagshol was attempting to purchase large capacity rifle magazines from out of state. The FBI and the Norwalk Police Department began a joint investigation based upon this information. During the investigation it was revealed that Wagshol was buying rifle parts online in an attempt to build his own rifle. Wagshol had a Facebook post that showed his interest in committing…

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Norwalk News: Gym Owner Accused Of Sexual Assault

Norwalk, CT- Norwalk Detectives arrested Jose “Calasanz” Martinez, 66 of Norwalk at police headquarters today. Martinez turned himself in on active warrant that charges him with Sexual Assault 4. Norwalk Detectives received complaint from the female victim on July 28, 2019. The victim stated that she was assaulted July 27, 2019, while exercising at the Calasanz Martial Arts and Fitness Studio at 507 Westport Avenue.   The victim stated that while doing core strengthening at his studio, Martinez sexually assaulted her and attempted to have intercourse with her. Based upon the investigation an arrest warrant was issued for Jose Martinez. The investigation remains ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Fitzmaurice at 203-854-3180 or dfitzmaurice@norwalkct.org. Anonymous tips…

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Norwalk News: Garage Fire

2019-08-15 @ 10:56PM--#Norwalk CT-- Report of a garage fire on Princess Pine Road (near Fillow Street).  Fully engulfed according to radio reports.   This news report is made possible by:

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Norwalk Murder Investigation

#Norwalk CT--On August 8, 2019 at 12:59am, Norwalk Combined Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a man had been stabbed at 39 Fairfield Avenue. Arriving Patrol Division Officers located the male in an apartment and began rendering aid. The male was transported to the Norwalk Hospital by ambulance, where he succumb to his injuries.   Norwalk Detectives and the Crime Scene Unit responded to the scene and assumed the investigation. The victim is identified as Michael Moody, 29 of 39 Fairfield Avenue Norwalk. Sheldon Frierson was identified as a person interest in Mr. Moody’s death. Frierson was arrested at the scene and charged with a violation of a protective order charge. The victim of the violation was a third party…

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Norwalk News: Man Stabbed To Death

2019-08-8 @ 12:59 AM --#Norwalk CT-- Norwalk Combined Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a man had been stabbed at 39 Fairfield Avenue. Arriving Patrol Division Officers located the male in an apartment and began rendering aid.  The male was transported to the Norwalk Hospital by ambulance, where he succumb to his injuries. Norwalk Detectives and the Crime Scene Unit responded to the scene and assumed the investigation.  The victim is identified as Michael Moody, 29 of 39 Fairfield Avenue Norwalk.  A person of interest in Mr. Moody’s death has been identified and the investigation remains active.   This press release is made possible by:  

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Norwalk News: Pursuit

UPDATE: 11:51am--  The car was stopped on Novak Street where the suspect ran into building 6 on Monterey Place where he was taken into custody.   2019-08-06 @ 11:44am---#Norwalk CT-- Norwalk Police were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle off Flax Hill-Scribner Avenue but broke it off near Belden Avenue due to heavy traffic.  The keys were left in the vehicle according radio reports.   This news report is made possible by:

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