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Bridgeport News: Police Charge Two In February Homicide

May 15, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport CT--This afternoon members of the Detective Bureau arrested the two men believed to be responsible for the February 11, 2019, homicide of 19-year-old Dyshon Williams at Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School. The evidence indicates that Williams went to the school at about 10:30 pm to sell two ounces of marijuana to his friend, Darrick Tunstall (DOB: 3/15/00 of 231 Horace St). When Williams arrived, Tunstall and his friend, Vaughn Thomas Jr. (DOB: 3/8/99 of 22 Nelson Terrace) allegedly attempted to rob Williams of the marijuana, fatally shooting him in the process.   Tunstall is charged with Felony Murder, Conspiracy to Commit Robbery in the First Degree, and Robbery in the First Degree. He is being held on a $1,000,000 bond.  Thomas is charged with Felony Murder, Conspiracy to Commit Robbery…

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Westport

Westport News: 2 Dogs Rescued In Fire

May 15, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

The Westport Fire Department responded to an automatic fire alarm at 10:40am at a residence on Sturges Highway. The initial assignment was 2 engines. Upon arrival, firefighters found a moderate smoke condition visible through the windows of the front door. Firefighters upgraded the response to include an additional 2 engines, 1 heavy rescue, and a command vehicle. Firefighters made entry and quickly found plastic burning in a pot on the stove. There was a moderate smoke condition on the first and second floors of the residence.   During their search, firefighters found 2 dogs and removed them from the smoke filled area. Fire damage was contained to the pot and the dogs were both uninjured. The Office of the Fire…

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Fairfield

Fairfield News: First Selectman Upset On State Teacher Pension Cost Transfer to Towns is Back

May 15, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

This is not good news.  We have to stop this.  We have to work together to stop this. For Fairfield, this means $700,000 added to our expenses starting July 1.  Let me be clear, this $700,000 is not in our approved budget and would force us to make cuts to services.  This expense line will grow quickly – $1.4 million next year and $2.1 million the following year. This cost represents our fastest growing expense line item in our budget. This pension cost transfer will put pressure on our Education budget and take money away from our students.  Because we value our teachers, we will also pay a penalty fee because we pay our teachers more than the state average.…

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2 From Bridgeport Arrested In Motel Robbery

May 15, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Milford Police Press Release:  On May 13, 2019, at approximately 9:45pm the Milford Police Department received a complaint of an Armed Robbery at the Mayflower Motel, 219 Woodmont Road, in which the clerk had been struck in the face with a firearm. Investigation showed a male offender baited the victim out from the back office by claiming the lobby microwave was broken. When the victim responded the male offender grabbed the victim by the neck and pointed a handgun in the victims face. The victim fought back and was hit in the face with the handgun and thrown across the room causing the victim to lose consciousness. The male offender then took the cash register and other items from the…

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Trumbull

Trumbull Has A Subway Robbery

May 15, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Trumbull Police Press Release: An armed robbery occurred at the Trumbull Subway sandwich shop, located on Quality Street, on the night of Tuesday, May 14. A lone gunman entered the Subway and demanded money from the employees. The employees complied with the gunman’s demands before fleeing the shop. The robber fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. At approximately 9:23 p.m., the Trumbull Police were called to the Subway sandwich shop where they investigated this robbery. Police learned that the suspect is a light skinned Black male, approximately 5’6” tall, dressed in dark clothing, who displayed a handgun. The suspect then fled the store in a southerly direction. No injuries were reported regarding this incident. The Trumbull Police Department is…

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Fairfield

Fairfield Police Nab Subway Robber

May 15, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Fairfield Police Press Release--On 5/2/19, a male entered the Subway Sandwich Shop, located at 709 Post Road in Fairfield. The male was described as a black male, 6’0, wearing dark clothes, a hat, and dark sunglasses. The male asked the cashier to make change for a dollar bill, and when the cashier opened the drawer, the male brandished a firearm and subsequently took approximately $390.00 from the register. At that time, the male fled the area. It was determined that the same male had been in the Subway Shop located at 1996 Post Road a short time earlier on that same day. At that time, this male took money from the tip jar after asking the cashier to make change…

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Stratford

Stratford News: Dog Shot-Killed After Attacking Child and Police Officer

May 14, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Stratford CT--On 05-14-2019 at approximately 2:45pm a Stratford Police Officer saw a dog attacking a child on Everett Street. The Officer stopped and attempted to render assistance. The dog would not release the child and the Officer used his TASER on the animal in an attempt to stop the attack. The dog released the child who then ran to safety. The dog turned its attack on the Officer who used the TASER a second time to no effect. The Officer retreated and was ultimately forced to shoot the dog to stop the attack. The child was transported to a local hospital for treatment of injuries sustained during the incident. The dog died from injuries at the scene. This is an…

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Valley

Beacon Falls News: Attempted Bank Robbery

May 14, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

POLICE UPDATE: Beacon Falls, CT (May 14, 2019): Beacon Falls, CT (May 14, 2019): On Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Troopers from Troop I-Bethany and Officers from the Beacon Falls Police Department were dispatched to the report of a bank robbery which occurred at the Liberty Bank located at 127 South Main Street in the town of Beacon Falls. The suspect, as seen in the attached photograph is described as a light-skinned Hispanic male wearing a dark-colored North Face brand jacket, a dark-colored knit-style cap and eyeglasses. This suspect is reported to have entered the bank and demanded money from a teller. The teller turned over an unknown amount of money before the suspect fled the area in an…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Missing Firearms

May 14, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-05-14 @ 12:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- A Priscilla Circle resident reporting to police that after being away for a week, 4-5 firearms are missing from her home.  She was supposed to turn them in per a court order according to radio reporsts.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Pistolas robadas 2019-05-14 @ 12:40am – #Bridgeport CT – Un residente de Priscilla Circle reporto a la policía que después de estar ausente por una semana, 4-5 armas de fuego faltan en su casa. Se supone que los entregaría por orden judicial según los reporteros de radio.

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Stratford

Kids Stuff At The Stratford Library

May 14, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Preschool Learning May storytimes meet through May 17. Monday Toddler Time at 10:30 am for ages 1-2 (No class 5/13). Preschool Power Hour on Tuesdays at 10:30 am for ages 3-5. Baby Lapsit on Thursdays at 10:30 am for ages 0-18 months. Friday Fun at 10:30 am for ages 2-5 (no class 4/19). Just drop in. Reading & Creative Activities A Universe of Stories! Summer Reading sign ups begin June 1 for all children. Join us at the Main Street Festival on Saturday, June 1 to sign up or in the Children’s Department any time we are open! Read with Therapy Dogs Visit Missy Wednesday, May 21 from 4-5 pm. Visit Drago Tuesdays, May 14 and 28 from 4:30-6 pm.…

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