Fairfield News: Pursuit Terminated After Car Break In
Fairfield Police UPDATE: On December 18, 2021 at approximately 10:15 AM, a resident of Hurd Street reported having justobserved two males attempting to enter a neighbor’s vehicle. The subjects fled the area in a silver NissanAltima, bearing a New Jersey license plate. The vehicle was determined to be a stolen vehicle which hadbeen taken in an armed car-jacking in New Haven, CT on 12/16/21.The vehicle was later observed by police on Oldfield Road near Penfield Road. Officers observed that thevehicle was occupied by at least three individuals.The vehicle continued to Post Road and was in traffic at a red light near Sanford Street when the operatorobserved a marked police vehicle in the area. The vehicle then began moving around traffic…
Legislation would prioritize evacuation, processing, & resettlement of Americans & allies who served U.S. mission
WASHINGTON, D.CU.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Honor Our Commitment Act to prioritize evacuation, processing, and resettlement efforts for Americans, Lawful Permanent Residents, and at-risk Afghan allies who still remain in Afghanistan. As a result of their work on behalf of the U.S. mission, thousands of Afghan nationals who served alongside U.S. military personnel or for American non-profits, media companies, or aid organizations in Afghanistan remain in the country where they are being targeted and hunted by the Afghan Taliban. “The United States has a clear moral imperative to evacuate and resettle at-risk Afghan allies now in mortal danger because they helped protect our troops and diplomats,” said Senator Blumenthal. “For…
Bridgeport News: Small Mulch Fire
2021-12-17@10:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on scene on Beachview Avenue in Black Rock for a small mulch fire that was quickly extinguished. This news report is made possible by:
BOUGHTON TO SERVE AS SENIOR ADVISOR TO THE GOVERNOR FOR INFRASTRUCTURE
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont announced that he has tapped Connecticut Department of Revenue Services Commissioner Mark Boughton to serve as his senior advisor for infrastructure. In this new role, Commissioner Boughton will act as the Lamont administration’s senior voice on infrastructure and will coordinate multi-agency approaches to administering funds from the recently approved, bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. As Governor Lamont explained, seamless coordination across agencies and partnership with the Office of Policy and Management will spur new ideas, enable a comprehensive approach to equity and climate justice, and strengthen Connecticut’s applications for competitive federal grants. “Connecticut has been a leader over the past year when it has come to implementing complex federal programs and looking out…
Bridgeport News: Crash With Entrapment
2021-12-16@11:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders on scene of a car that snapped a utility pole and rolled over. on Barnum Avenue between Seaview and Helen Street. Firefighters had to free the driver that was entrapped in the car. The driver was transported with unknown injuries.
Fairfield News: Assault Over Vaccinations
2021-12-16@8:37pm--#Fairfield CT-- Radio reports of a fight between an elderly man and and an an employee at Fairfield Mobil at2093 Post Road over vaccinations.. A second report then said the elderly man also attacked a person who tried to intervene. This news report is made possible by: Visit Interstate's website at: https://ctbattery.com/
Highway Crashes
2021-12-16@5:15 #Stratford CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash I-95 south near exit 30 (photo). 5:15pm--#Stratford CT-- A crash on Route/25 northbound near exit 3. 5:15pm--#Fairfield CT-- A crash in front of Shop Rite at 1975 Black Rock Turnpike.
Fairfield News: Child Left Unattended
2021-12-16@1:55pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police called the fire department to gain entry into a Tesla parked with a child locked in it and no adult present. A short time later the woman returned to the car and she was issued a summons after the police investigaiton.
Norwalk News: Fugitive Apprehended
#Norwalk CT-- Norwalk Police Department Special Services Division continues to bring cases to successfulclosure, and in this case, a wanted, violent felon, off of our streets.On October 25, 2021, Shane Tomlin was accused of Threatening 2nd in a Domestic Violencerelated case. A warrant was issued for his arrest. On November 25, 2021, Tomlin was accusedof Assault 3rd Assault 3rd, Disorderly Conduct, and Risk of Injury to a Child, leading to a seconddomestic violence warrant for his arrest. On November 25, 2021, the same day as the assault,Tomlin was sought by officers, and once spotted, was alleged to have engaged police inpursuit. A warrant was granted for this incident for Engaging Police in Pursuit, RecklessDriving, and other related charges. Additionally, Tomlin…