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Police Activity In Stratford

May 19, 2026 Stephen Krauchick

Police UPDATE: The Stratford Police Department responded to an address on Claudia Drive on a report of aperson in a mental health crisis at approximately 1113 hours.Access to the immediate area has been restricted and the Special Response Team is on scene.There is no threat to the public at this time. Further details will be made available whenpossible. People in Stratford near the intersection of Success Avenue and Stonybrook Road are being asked to stay inside their homes while police investigate an incident in the area. Officials said there is no threat to the community at large at this time. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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Stratford

Shots Fired Stratford

May 12, 2026 Stephen Krauchick

Police are looking for a Honda Accord that possibly fled onto I-95 after a shots-fired incident in the Honeyspot Road area according to unconfirmed state police radio reports, and a crime scene was set up on Harding Ave by Larkin Court. There is no confirmation if there is anyone injured at this time.

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Stratford

Stratford Health Department To Host Walk N’ Talk Series

May 3, 2026 Alex

The Stratford Health Department, in collaboration with Stratford Parents Place and the Stratford YMCA, will host an upcoming Walk N’ Talk series designed to bring families together for light physical activity, connection, and informal health conversations with community health professionals. The multigenerational event is open to residents of all ages, including children, parents, and grandparents, and offers a fun and welcoming way to enjoy time outdoors while connecting with local health professionals. Participants are encouraged to bring children or grandchildren, with strollers and carriers welcome. The Walk N’ Talk series will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am on the following dates: May 12 – Shakespeare ParkMay 19 – Short BeachMay 26 – Longbrook Park The series is intended to promote…

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Stratford

Stratford Police Arrest Suspect in April Homicide Investigation

Apr 28, 2026 n8n

The Stratford Police Department responded to 437 Woodstock Avenue on April 04, 2026 at approximately 2340 hours on report of a disturbance. This incident was determined to be a homicide. Paul T. Balzarano (08-23-1982) was identified as the deceased victim. He died as the result of suffering multiple gunshot wounds. On April 28, 2026, the investigation of this incident culminated with the arrest of Robert Kopasz (07-23-2003). Robert Kopasz is charged with: Murder by Firearm Illegal Possession of an Assault Weapon without a Certificate Illegal Violation of Fire Rate Enhancement (Machine Gun) Illegal Possession of a High-Capacity Magazine Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm Robert Kopasz was issued an April 28, 2026 court date. He is being held in lieu of…

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Stratford

Stratford Announces Renee Dominguez as Police Chief Following National Search

Apr 17, 2026 Alex

STRATFORD, CT – Today, Mayor David Chess announced that Renee Dominguez has been selected as Stratford’s new Police Chief. Chief Dominguez will oversee a 112 sworn officer department and help guide the future of public safety and community policing in the town of more than 52,000 residents and will also be the first female police chief in Stratford’s history. “I am thrilled to appoint Renee Dominguez as our next Police Chief,” said Mayor Chess. She brings over 25 years of valuable experience serving in three police departments across Connecticut, where she rose through the ranks and became a respected leader with deep knowledge of law enforcement. She is fully prepared to lead the dedicated men and women who serve and…

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Fairfield Stratford

Juvenile Arrested in Connection with 2022 Fairfield Church Shooting

Apr 10, 2026 Stephen Krauchick

https://youtu.be/XJFKh1KqqAI Fairfield Police have made an arrest in connection with a 2022 shooting at a local church that left a 15-year-old Stratford boy dead and another juvenile injured. According to police, officers responded on July 9, 2022, to multiple 911 calls reporting gunfire at the Calvin United Church of Christ on Kings Highway East, where a large gathering of several hundred people was underway. Officers entered the building and located two juveniles suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to area hospitals, where one later succumbed to his injuries. An extensive investigation followed, led by Fairfield Police detectives with assistance from the Connecticut State Police Major Crimes Unit. Investigators ultimately identified a suspect who was 16 years old at…

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