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Robbery Arrest in Norwalk

Aug 3, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk Police have arrested 34-year-old Mario Osorio-Lopez in connection with a July 12th armed robbery at Veterans’ Park. A juvenile victim reported arranging a meeting through Snapchat to sell high-value items when three suspects approached, one displayed a knife, and the items were forcibly taken. Osorio-Lopez was arrested on multiple charges including robbery, larceny, and risk of injury to a minor. Police say more arrests are expected as the investigation continues.

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Driver Arrested in Fatal Norwalk Crash

Jul 31, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk Police arrested 33-year-old Chrishod Johnson in connection with a fatal crash on April 13, 2025, that killed Jose Olavarria, who was operating a moped. Following a detailed crash investigation, Johnson was taken into custody and charged with manslaughter with a motor vehicle, operating under the influence, and operating in violation of a limited license.

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Child Abuse Arrest in Norwalk

Jul 31, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk Police arrested 35-year-old Vilma Martinez on charges of Assault in the 3rd Degree and Risk of Injury to a Minor following a child abuse investigation launched after school staff reported welts on a 6-year-old student. Martinez turned herself in and was released on a $5,000 bond, with a court date set for July 31, 2025.

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Norwalk Night Out Postponed to August 13 Due to Weather

Jul 30, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk Police Department Annual Norwalk Night Out – Postponed to August 13 Due to WeatherDue to the anticipated forecast of heavy rain, The Norwalk Police Department has postponed itsannual Norwalk Night Out to Wednesday, August 13, 2025, in front of police Headquarters,located at 1 Monroe Street. The event will run from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and is free and open tothe public.Rain date: Thursday, August 14, 2025Norwalk Night Out is a community-focused event aimed at building positive relationshipsbetween law enforcement and the residents we serve. Attendees can look forward to a fun-filledevening that includes: A touch-a-truck area featuring city and state vehicles Face painting, a magic show, and activities for kids A bike raffle for children in attendance Food…

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Hidden Trap Found in Vape Shop; Norwalk Man Arrested

Jul 18, 2025 Alex

2025-07-11@#Norwalk CT—Norwalk Police executed a search warrant at R & R Smoke Shop on Main Street as part of an investigation into unlicensed cannabis sales. Officers discovered a hidden electronic trap beneath the sales counter containing a large stash of marijuana products and THC edibles. The compartment held over 1 kilogram of marijuana products, including pre-rolls, THC vape cartridges, and edibles far exceeding Connecticut’s legal THC limits. Officers also recovered $1,169 in cash. The investigation revealed that the shop was operating without a state-issued cannabis license. Mohamed Mohamed Lebrahim, 28, was arrested at the scene. He was charged with possession of more than 1 kilogram of marijuana products, possession with intent to sell, and use of drug paraphernalia. His bond…

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Norwalk Man Arrested for Sexual Assault of Child

Jul 17, 2025 Alex

Norwalk Police arrested 60-year-old Jose Rodriguez after a months-long investigation into allegations of repeated sexual assaults against a 5-year-old child. The investigation began on March 20, 2025, when the child identified Rodriguez as the suspect. The case was led by the Norwalk Police Special Victims Unit, with assistance from DCF, The Children’s Connection, Yale New Haven Hospital, and the Stamford State’s Attorney’s Office. On July 16, 2025, a warrant was issued, and Rodriguez was taken into custody without incident at his home on Ferris Avenue. He was charged with sexual assault in the first degree and risk of injury to a minor. His bond was set at $1,000,000, and he is scheduled to appear in court on July 17, 2025.

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Fugitive from New Hampshire Arrested in Norwalk

Jul 17, 2025 Alex

Officers arrested Jianming Zeng, 33, a fugitive from the Sullivan County House of Corrections in New Hampshire, after responding to a report of a suspicious person at 331 West Avenue. A gas station attendant reported that a man wearing only a t-shirt and underwear, with blood on his hands, had entered the lot in a heavy-duty pickup truck and then left the scene. The truck’s license plate was determined to be stolen from Claremont, New Hampshire. Patrol officers located the truck minutes later at the Shell gas station at 94 West Avenue. Inside the store, they found Zeng, now wearing only a flannel jacket and underwear, with multiple lacerations to his hands and feet. A search of the vehicle uncovered…

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Elderly Woman Fatally Struck by Truck in Norwalk Driveway

Jul 13, 2025 Alex

On July 12, 2025, at approximately 10:16 AM, Norwalk emergency services responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a pedestrian struck by a pickup truck near 133 Connecticut Avenue. The victim, identified as 84-year-old Josephine Pimpinella, was found with serious injuries and transported to Norwalk Hospital, where she later died. Norwalk Police’s Crash Reconstruction Unit and detectives responded to the scene, gathering surveillance and witness statements. The investigation revealed that Ms. Pimpinella was crossing the driveway of 133 Connecticut Avenue when she was struck. This remains an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Wasilewski at 203-854-3035 or by email at Cwasilewski@norwalkct.gov. Tips can also be submitted anonymously via the Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111, online at…

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