Westport News: Burglary Arrest

#Westport News: On 12/18/17 at approximately 4:00am, officers were dispatched to an alarm at Parkway Liquors on Main Street. Arriving officers found the glass front door of the business had been shattered and the cash drawer had been stolen from the register. Detective Marc Heinmiller responded to the scene and took over the investigation. In speaking with other Connecticut agencies experiencing crimes with a similar modus operandi, a male suspect was developed. Investigators learned the male suspect, identified as Casey McAdams, 36,of Derby, CT, committed the Westport burglary with the assistance of Alicia Sheremeta who drove him to the business. Investigators applied for arrest warrants for McAdams and Sheremeta which were later granted by a judge. On 04/02/2018, Alicia Sheremeta,…

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Bridgeport News: Stabbing Because Dog Relieved Himself In Neighbor’s Yard

4/7 @ 8:30AMish-- #Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to the 1100 block of Park Avenue because two people and a dog were stabbed in the neighbor's yard.  The attacking neighbor was upset because the dog relieved himself in his lawn.  He then took out a pocket knife and stabbed the dog and two people.  The man was charged with assault and cruelty to animals.  Neither man was seriously hurt and the dog was treated for minor injuries.His bond was set at $100,000.  

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Bridgeport News: Bedroom Fire

7:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to a bedroom fire at 118 Vine Street on the third floor in the rear of the structure.  When firefighters we on the way there were radio reports of two small children trapped.  When they arrived the children and everyone made it out safely.  Firefighters had the blaze out quickly.  There were no reported injuries.

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Westport News: Career Coach Returns

Westport, CT - Elaine Daignault, Director of the Department of Human Services announces the return of the American Job Center Southwest’s (formerly known as CTWorks) Career Coach at Westport Town Hall. On Thursday, April 12 the Coach will offer a class in Social Networking for Job Search from 10 a.m. – noon, and from 1 – 3 p.m. This course will focus on the increasing necessity for an online presence to be a credible employment candidate in the current hiring environment. Emphasis is on the most popular Social networking sites and how to use the resources and tools of those sites. The Career Coach is a “training center” tour bus equipped with ten wireless computer labs offering free computer classes…

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Stratford News: Heroin Bust

#Stratford CT--For the past several months, the Stratford Police Narcotics Vice and Intelligence Unit has been conducting a Heroin Investigation within the Town Of Stratford. That During the investigation, Detectives developed a suspect, Garfield Howell D.O.B 01/28/1989 of Stratford as a Heroin Dealer. Detectives also discovered that Howell is a School Bus Driver for WE Transport. During Surveillance, Detectives observed Howell on several occasions, using the School Bus to purchase and deliver Heroin. Detectives from the Stratford Police Narcotics and Vice Unit along with Bridgeport Police Task Force Members executed a Search Warrant at 2318 Barnum Ave in Stratford. During the warrant service Detectives seized approx. 195 grams of Heroin. Howell was arrested and charged as follows: (4 Counts)-Sale of Narcotics…

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