2019-05-05 @ 7:43pm--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic-- Another crash, with injuries on I-95 southbound near exit 17. Otro accidente en la I95 2019-05-05 @ 7:43pm – #Westport CT – #cttraffic – Otro accidente, con lesiones en la I-95 en dirección sur cerca de la salida 17.
#Westport Police Press Release. Anyone having issues with what is contained in this report call Westport Police at (203) 341-6000. On 12/18/2018, officers responded to a report of an overnight burglary at a residence on Oak Ridge Park. The victim woke to several text messages from the fraud division of her credit card company, which advised her credit card was possibly fraudulently used at three locations in Norwalk charging approximately $170. After checking her home, the victim learned her laptop and purse containing multiple credit cards had been stolen from her family room. On 12/20/2019, officers were dispatched to a Brooklawn Drive address on a report of an overnight burglary. The victim and his family were home sleeping when…
#Westport CT--Just before 0930 this morning, Westport Fire Department was requested to respond to Route 15 northbound for a reported motor vehicle accident with injuries. One Engine, the Rescue and the Shift Commander responded. Subsequent information from the scene reported multiple vehicles involved and people walking around the roadway, so a second Engine was added to the assignment for manpower. Westport EMS, Westport Police and CT State Police also responded to the scene. First arriving Fire Department units found the highway already shut down by traffic between the exit 42 off and on ramps. Three vehicles were involved in the accident on the northbound side with one facing the wrong way, one with minor damage and one sustaining heavy…
#Westport CT--Yinri Tirado of Norwalk, CT, was arrested on 04/12/2019 after a 16 year old female walking along the Saugatuck River reported a man approached her and made a lewd comment. She was able to provide a description of the male, who was located a short distance away by officers and was taken into custody. He was brought to headquarters where he was charged with 53a-181 Breach of Peace 2 nd . Tirado was released after posting $1,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in Norwalk Court on 04/23/2019. This press release was made possible by: Noticias de Westport: Extraño=Peligro #Westport CT-Yinri Tirado de Norwalk, CT, fue arrestado en 04/12/2019 después de que una mujer de 16 años caminando…
#Westport CT--On 04/12/2019 at approximately 11:30 pm, the victim reported an illegal dumping complaint on Franklin Street. The victim’s property had been the site of several recent illegal dumping incidents in which a suspect has left boxes containing decapitated chickens. The victim reported a suspect just dropped a bag on his property and was running south on Franklin Street towards Saugatuck Railroad Station. The bag was found to contain two decapitated chickens and one white pigeon. Corporal Smith located the male, identified as Ajamu Obataiye, at the train station. The victim’s home surveillance footage confirmed Obataiye was the suspect. Obataiye was taken into custody and brought to police headquarters where he was charged with 53a-181 Breach of Peace, 53-247…
WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Westport Youth Commission is currently seeking students in Grades 8-11 and adult members for the 2019-2020 school year. “The Youth Commission serves as a public forum for youth issues and advocates for youth needs and concerns in the community,” Human Services Director Elaine Daignault said in a statement. “Its 30 members, 15 students and 15 adults, are appointed by the First Selectman.” Incoming grade 9 students are invited to join the Freshman Committee prior to applying for appointment as sophomores. There are limited vacancies available so please don’t delay. If you are currently in grades 8 thru 11 or an adult who is interested in discussing youth issues on a monthly basis while making a difference in your community…
In September 2018, the victim reported a larceny to investigators. The victim reported he had received an insurance renewal quote from High Ridge Agency in October 2017 for a full year commercial liability policy and excess coverage umbrella policy. The victim submitted full payment of premiums for both policies in an amount exceeding $33,000. In August 2018, the victim became aware that both policies were cancelled due to non- payment of a finance agreement. The excess liability coverage was canceled in February and the commercial liability coverage in May. The victim then contacted Thomas Massotti, sole agent of High Ridge Agency, and asked about the cancellations. Massotti assured the victim his polices were still in place, but that was…
#Westport CT--On 04/22/2019, a Westport resident received a phone call from someone purporting to work for the Social Security Administration using what appeared on the caller identification as a legitimate phone number for the Social Security Administration. The caller told the resident her social security number was being used fraudulently in another state. The caller also knew her name and correct social security number. Minutes after ending the call, later the victim received a phone call from what appeared to be the Westport Police Department non-emergency line, 203-341-6000. The caller identified himself as a Westport Police officer and said he was investigating the illegal use of the victim’s social security number. The victim was told her assets would be frozen…
2019-04-22 @ 12:56pm--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic-- A multi-vehicle crash on I-95 southbound between exits 19 and 18 with possible injuries. One vehicle is a car carrier. Accidente en a I95 2019-04-22 @ 12:56pm – #Westport CT – #cttraffic – Un accidente de varios vehículos en la I-95 en dirección sur entre las salidas 19 y 18 con posibles lesiones. Un vehículo es un portador de carros.
#Westport CT-- At approximately 10:30 a.m. Friday, Westport officers responded to multiple reports regarding a male in his underwear walking on Post Road East without shoes. One of the callers reported the male had defecated on the sidewalk by Winslow Park. Officers located the male on Myrtle Avenue in the area of Church Lane. The first responding officer approached the suspect to check on his welfare and was immediately struck in the face and a struggle ensued. Additional officers arrived on scene and attempted to subdue the suspect, who actively resisted being taken into custody. One officer was bitten during the incident. The suspect was eventually taken into custody after a brief struggle and was transported to the hospital.…
