I-95 Crash
2022-12-30@10:00pm--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic-- A multi-car crash I-95 northbound near exit 19 with two injured persons.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2022-12-29@2:00pm--#Westport CT-- Today's vehicle fire is a garbage truck on Fairview Drive. The driver dumped the load and extinguished it with a fire extinguisher before firefighter's arrival. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Multiple Charges
On December 15 th 2022 at approximately 3:30 am while on routine patrol, a Westport Police officer observed a vehicle traveling east on Post Rd East run the red light at the intersection with Cedar Rd. The officer followed and observed the vehicle until it turned into a parking lot. The officer turned around and observed the suspect vehicle exit the parking lot and travel west on Post Rd East running the red light at Church St. The officer attempted to stop the vehicle and the operator refused to pull over. The officer continued behind the vehicle attempting to stop it, but when it became evident that the operator would not stop, the officer alerted other officers further west on…
Westport News: Fraud Charges
January 1st, 2022, Westport Police initiated an investigation after a local resident reported a check that she mailed had been intercepted, altered, and deposited into a TD Bank account. The investigating detective prepared a search warrant for the account to which the check was deposited. The search warrant was served on TD Bank and the account holder was identified as Debyi Capellan-Paulino. Along, with the account records, the investigating detective also secured ATM surveillance footage of the transaction where CAPELLAN-PAULINO is alleged to have deposited the check. An extraditable arrest warrant was signed charging CAPELAN- PAULINO with the above-referenced crimes. On November 26th, 2022, Franklin Township, NJ Police contacted Westport Police and advised that they had our suspect detained on…
Westport News: Crash Into The River
2022-12-10@12:58am--#Westrport CT--The Westport Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a motor vehicle crash with a car in the Saugatuck River and a person trapped. The fire department responded with 3 engines, a rescue truck, and the Shift Commander. Units arrived and found a single-car motor vehicle accident with the car coming to rest on its side in a creek adjacent to the Saugatuck River. The car was in approximately two feet of water. Firefighters wearing cold water rescue suits operated in the water and removed the lone occupant from the vehicle. Westport EMS responded to the scene and transported the patient to an area hospital with unknown injuries. Westport PD responded and provided traffic control.
Merritt Crash
2022-12-01@Westport CT-- #cttraffic--#Norwalk CT-- A crash on the Merritt Parkway southbound just before exit 40. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: 2 I-95 Crashes
2022-11-30@12:09pm--#Westport CT--#cttraffic-- Two I-95 northbound accidents to report. A rollover accident near exit 18 and a car down the embankment near 17 (photo).
Westport News: Fire On The Outside Of A House
#Westport CT--At 3:02 today (11/22/2022), the Westport Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at Rocky Ridge Road. Upon arrival, a fire was observed on the front right corner of the house. Firefighters deployed a 1 ¾ inch hand line and quickly extinguished the fire. Westport Truck Company 1 found and extinguished the fire that extended to the interior of the second-floor bedroom. The power to the house was disconnected by the power company and the homeowner was working with an electrician to restore power. The homeowner was not displaced at the time of this report.
Westport News: Child Bit By Dog Multiple Times
2022-11-15@10:27pm--#Westport CT-- A child on Maple Avenue North has been bitten by a dog multiple times in the face, neck, and head according to radio reports.
I-95 Rollover
2022-11-15@4:40pm--#Westport CT-- A rollover crash on I-95 northbound near exit 18 for your commuting pleasure....