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New Enhanced Photos Of The Walmart Bank Robber

Jun 13, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

#Norwalk CT--Norwalk Detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred  May 12, 2017, at 11:30 a.m. at the First County Bank located at 700 Connecticut Avenue. The suspect entered the bank and handed the teller a note, implying she had a gun. The suspect is described as a light skin black female, in her late twenties or early thirties, approximately 5’4”, stocky build with short black hair pulled behind her neck in a bun or ponytail. The suspect was wearing black framed glasses and a blue Walmart employee vest. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Norwalk Detective Bureau at 203-854-3011 or Detective Serio at 203-854-3188. Anonymous tips can be left at any of the below contacts.  

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Fairfield Norwalk

Fairfield Detective And Son Of Norwalk Mayor Arrested

May 26, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police Press Release: Over the last several weeks the Fairfield Police Department has been conducting both an internal investigation and a separate criminal investigation into the misappropriation of drug evidence by a Police Detective within the organization.   This investigation has culminated in the arrest on a warrant today of Detective Stephen Rilling, age 40, on the charges of Computer Crime 3 rd degree, Larceny in the 2 nd degree, Forgery in the 2 nd degree, Possession of Narcotics, False entry by an officer or agent of a Public Community and Tampering with evidence. He was processed and released after posting a $5,000 court imposed bond.   The inappropriate actions came to the attention of the department on…

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Norwalk News: Person Shot

May 19, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

#Norwalk Police Update:  On May 18, 2017 at 11:50 PM, the Norwalk Police Department responded to multiple calls of shots fired in the area of 33 Orchard Street. A short time later, Norwalk Hospital reported that a male victim arrived at the hospital suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound. Norwalk Detectives responded to the scene and are actively investigating. Their preliminary investigation has revealed that the shooting was not random and that the victim was likely targeted, however he remains uncooperative. Norwalk Detectives ask that anyone with additional information to please contact Detective Bell at 203-854- 3183 or email jbell@norwalkct.org. Anonymous tips can be left at any of the below contacts. Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854- 3111 11:38pm--#Norwalk…

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Bridgeport Norwalk

Norwalk News: Death Investigation Arrest

May 16, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

On August 16, 2016, the Norwalk Police Department responded to an unresponsive male medical aid call at 146 Silvermine Avenue, the Connecticut Department of Developmental Service Lower Fairfield Center. Thomas Lanza, a fifty- year-old resident of the facility was transported to the Norwalk Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is responsible for the planning, development and administration of complete, comprehensive and integrated statewide services for persons with intellectual disabilities. Norwalk Police Detective Dominick Cisero assumed the death investigation. After a lengthy investigation including multiple search warrants and employee interviews it was determined, that Jamal Lee was the person responsible for Thomas Lanza’s care on August 16, 2016. It was also determined that there…

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Norwalk

Norwalk News: Theft Arrest

May 10, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

During February 2017, Norwalk Detectives received an employee theft complaint from Norwalk Transit District. The investigation determined that Otis Weeks, a Norwalk Transit District employee, had stolen over $20,000 from August 2016 thru February 2017. Weeks manipulated the payroll, adding hours to certain employee’s pay, which generated a separate paycheck. Weeks then stole these checks, forging the employee’s signatures in order to deposit them. Weeks was arrested by Norwalk Detectives after turning himself in this morning. Detective Dominick Cisero was the lead investigator. Arrested: Otis Weeks, 39 of 11 Carlin Street Norwalk Charges: Larceny 1, Identity Theft 3 (25 counts) and Forgery 2 (25 counts) Bond: $100,000 (Norwalk Police Press Release)

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Norwalk News: Death Investigation

Apr 29, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

#Norwalk CT--On Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 1:28 am, Patrol Officers responded to 505 Westport Avenue Unit 17 for an assault. Arriving officers found the victim deceased within the residence. Officers detained Paul Bjerke, who was located inside the residence. The Norwalk Detective Bureau is investigating the incident with the assistance of the Norwalk Crime Scene Unit. Detectives subsequently arrested Bjerke for his role in the death of the victim. This investigation remains ongoing and anyone with any information is asked to contact Detective Fitzmaurice at 203-854-3180. Anonymous tips can be left at any of the below contacts.   Arrested: Paul Bjerke, 59 years-old of 505 Westport Avenue Unit 17 Norwalk Charges: Manslaughter 1 Bond: $750,000 Court: April 26, 2017…

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