Trumbull

VA Hospital Rides

Director of Human and Social Services, Julie DeMarco, announces a partnership with the Trumbull Human Services Department and Greater Bridgeport Transit to provide monthly rides to Veterans to the West Haven VA Hospital. Targeted at veterans, the new service will begin on July 26, 2019. and continue on the last Friday of each month.   "We recognize that many veterans rely on the VA system for their healthcare but transportation can be challenging" according to Ms. DeMarco. "The bus will start at the Bigelow Center in Fairfield, travel up to the Trumbull Senior Center and go on to the VA Hospital in West Haven, and reverse the route on the return at the end of the day's appointments."   Registration…

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Trumbull Officers Recognized for Officer Welness Program

#Trumbull CT---The Trumbull Police Department was chosen to be one of only five police agencies throughout Connecticut to receive an award for “Efforts to Promote Officer Wellness Programs and Initiatives for Your Officers.” Several Trumbull Police Officers attended a training program that was sponsored by the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association in New Haven, CT and were recognized for their efforts. This “Serve Well, Be Well” training covered aspects of caring for officers from hire to retire and beyond.   The training discussed how important it is to learn from previous traumatic experiences. It explained how to prepare and handle the stress that officers are under, and the cumulative affect it may have on them from the time of the incident…

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Trumbull Police Holds Awards Ceremony

2019-05-16 -- #Trumbull CT--Trumbull Police held an awards ceremony on Thursday for the Trumbull Police Officers and civilians who work for the department and recognized them for the work they did over the past 3 years. Chief Lombardo said it's important for the officers to be recognized for the good work they do and that its important for the town to know and see some of the work they do since not everything they do is reported in the news or social media. The chief said it's important to let the officers know how much they appreciate the work they do. La ceremonia de premios para la policía de Trumbull 2019-05-16 — #Trumbull CT-Trumbull Police celebró una ceremonia de premiación…

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Trumbull News: Route 8 Crash

2019-05-18 @ 2:10am--#Trumbull CT-- #cttraffic-- A multi-car crash with injuries reported on Route 8 southbound near exit 7.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_74834" align="aligncenter" width="960"] For more information visit: https://www.acesbailbondsct.com/[/caption] Noticias de Trumbull: Rout 8 Accidente 2019-05-18 @ 2:10am – #Trumbull CT – #cttraffic – Un accidente de varios carros con lesiones reportadas en la ruta 8 en dirección sur cerca de la salida 7.

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Trumbull Has A Subway Robbery

#Trumbull Police Press Release: An armed robbery occurred at the Trumbull Subway sandwich shop, located on Quality Street, on the night of Tuesday, May 14. A lone gunman entered the Subway and demanded money from the employees. The employees complied with the gunman’s demands before fleeing the shop. The robber fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. At approximately 9:23 p.m., the Trumbull Police were called to the Subway sandwich shop where they investigated this robbery. Police learned that the suspect is a light skinned Black male, approximately 5’6” tall, dressed in dark clothing, who displayed a handgun. The suspect then fled the store in a southerly direction. No injuries were reported regarding this incident. The Trumbull Police Department is…

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Merritt Crashes

2019-05-11 @ 2:39pm--#Trumbull CT--#cttraffic-- Two separate accidents with injuries on the Merritt Parkway southbound.  One at White Plains overpass and another near Old Town Road.  Expect delays.   This news report is made possible by:     [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption] Accidentes 2019-05-11 @ 2:39pm – #Trumbull CT – #cttraffic – Dos accidentes separados con lesiones en el Merritt Parkway en dirección sur. Uno en White Plains Overpass y otro cerca de Old Town Road. Esperen retrasos.

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Trumbull News: Fatal Crash Victim Identified.

#Trumbull CT--The Trumbull man that died Friday evening following a motor vehicle accident on Daniels Farm Rd., near Heatherfield Dr., has been identified as Eric Gabrielson, age 54, of Oldfield Rd.Trumbull, CT. Gabrielson was driving a Toyota pick-up southerly on Daniels Farm Rd. when itcrossed into the northbound lane and struck the driver’s side of a Volkswagen Jetta that was traveling northerly. The impact caused the Volkswagen to spin around before coming to rest ona nearby residential lawn, and the Toyota eventually came to rest against a nearby residence.The Trumbull Police Traffic officers are continuing the investigation into this accident, assisted by Fairfield Police Department’s Traffic Division. As of this time, the cause of the accident is unknown, but officers…

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Trumbull News: Crash With Extrication A Fatal Accident

Police UPDATE: A two-car motor vehicle accident ended with the death of a Trumbull man. The resident, a fifty-four-year-old male victim was a resident of the Daniels Farm Rd. area of Trumbull. The Trumbull Police received several 911 calls, on Friday May 3, at approximately 7:00 PM, reporting a two-car motor vehicle accident in the area of Daniels Farm Rd. near Strobel Rd. A pick-up truck and a sedan collided, and the pick-up truck eventually came in contact with a nearby residence. The only occupant of the pick-up truck was entrapped inside of the vehicle, and bystanders approached to assist him prior to Trumbull Police arrival. Trumbull Police rendered medical aid to the victim and secured the scene. Trumbull Center…

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Trumbull Student Receives Community Service Volunteer Award

#Trumbull CT-- On Friday, April 5th, Trumbull Police Chief Michael Lombardo presented Madison Middle School 8 th grader, Amanda Lepore, with a Community Service Volunteer Award. This was to acknowledge her fundraising efforts to purchase stuffed animals for kids in crisis. Amanda, who is a member of the National Junior Honor Society at Madison Middle School, was assigned to create a Community Service Project. Amanda wanted to help children who may be going through a tough time but was not exactly sure how she could do that. Amanda then contacted the Trumbull Police Department to determine if her idea was something that she would be allowed to do.   Amanda met with Officer Fedor who strongly supported and welcomed her…

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Trumbull News: Woman Left Children Alone In Car

#Trumbull CT-- On Tuesday, April 16, Trumbull Police charged a Bridgeport woman for leaving her children unattended in a motor vehicle that was parked at the Hawley Lane Mall. A passerby observed two small children that were left unattended, which led to the arrest of Yonneisha Reed, 29 years old of Bridgeport. Reed’s two children, ages two and four, were left inside of a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander, which was parked in the Hawley Lane mall parking lot.   At approximately 5:40 p.m., a Trumbull officer was flagged down to check on the children, and observed the children in car seats playing on a cell phone. The car door was unlocked, and the officer checked on their welfare at which time…

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