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Westport News: Homegoods Theft Arrest

In March of 2015, Tamika Davis of New Rochelle NY was arrested by the Westport Police Department for stealing merchandise from Homegoods, 1850 Post Road East. Her vehicle was seized as a result of that arrest. Westport Officer Scinto subsequently applied for a search warrant to determine if more evidence of criminal activity was in the vehicle. Multiple stolen items including clothing and fraudulent gift cards were located in the vehicle. Also found were bags lined with aluminum and magnetic security tag removers. These items are used to defeat store security alarms. On 03/09/16, Davis turned herself in for the active warrant held by Westport. She had a court date on 03/09/16. (Westport Police Press Release)   This report is made possible by:

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800 Number for Residents Seeking Opioid Treatment and Services

#Hartford, CT– The Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS)  announced a new toll-free number connecting residents seeking treatment and services for an opioid addiction to local walk-in assessment centers. Residents will now be able to call 1-800-563-4086, 24 hours a day, to connect them or a loved one to a walk-in assessment center in their area.   “We need to do everything possible to fight addiction – this is no doubt an alarming nationwide trend. This number is a commonsense step that we hope will support those who need it,” Governor Malloy said. “We encourage anyone who needs help to get it.”   Callers who dial 1-800-563-4086 from within Connecticut will be directed to a walk-in assessment…

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Local Creative Director Takes Top Media Awards

Susan Katz, local creative director recently took top honors at the prestigious 2016 Reed Awards for Best Direct Mail for a Democratic Mayoral Candidate for Mayor Joe Ganim (CT). She also took two Finalist titles:  Best Campaign Comeback Mayor Joe Ganim for digital and traditional media she produced. Campaign Branding & Field Work Best Literature Piece for First Selectman Tim Herbst (CT) See Susan's website at: http://www.katzing.com/2016/03/10/campaigns-elections-magazine-names-susan-katz-winner-2016-reed-political-media-awards-for-joe-ganim-and-tim-herbst/?utm_source=Reed+Awards+2016&utm_campaign=Constant+Contact+Reed+Awards+2016&utm_medium=email See the full awards listing at: http://campaignsandelections.com/campaign-insider/2659/2016-reed-award-winners?utm_medium=email&utm_source=marketing&utm_campaign=content&utm_source=Reed+Awards+2016&utm_campaign=Constant+Contact+Reed+Awards+2016&utm_medium=email  

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