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#Westport Connecticut–On 01/20/17, a friend of William Stenson brought multiple firearms and ammunition to the Westport Police Department to turn in for safe keeping. The firearms belong to Stenson. After the inventory and examination of the weapons,  ammunition, and magazines, one of the weapons was determined to be an assault weapon. The weapon has a telescoping (collapsible) stock, and a forward pistol grip. This type of weapon is restricted according to the Assault Weapon Ban. Stenson did not have this weapon registered nor did he possess a certificate to possess such assault weapon. Stenson was also in possession of a total of 13 high capacity magazines (magazines accommodating more than ten rounds of ammunition). A warrant was submitted to Norwalk Court for Stenson’s arrest. On 01/31/17, Westport Officers responded to Stenson’s address and took him into custody without incident.

(Westport Police Press Release)

5:11pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Police are investigating an untimely death on Dover Street.  The street is blocked off.  UNCONFIRMED reports say the body has been there a couple of days.

On 12/29/16, Westport Officers responded to CVS, 397 Post Road East for a larceny complaint. The Store manager stated that on 12/26/16, $582.50 worth of hair care products were stolen. Video surveillance captured the suspect, Luis Medina, walk directly to the hair care aisle and place items in his pockets (20 items in total). After doing so, he abruptly exits through the same doors he entered. Westport Detectives determined that a similar crime occurred in Darien, and Medina was arrested for the Darien larceny. Officers were able to positively identify Medina as the male committing the larceny in Westport. Median was interviewed and he admitted to the theft. A warrant was submitted to Norwalk Court for his arrest.

(Westport Police Press Release)

#Westport Connecticut–In October of 2016, suspect Leeroy Maragh fraudulently obtained packages being delivered to a Westport address by stopping the UPS driver and presenting a fake CT driver’s license identifying himself as the

homeowner / victim of this incident. The UPS driver found this strange so he took a photograph of the license. Westport Detectives were able to match this type of Identity Theft to similar crimes committed in Redding and Stratford. Detectives positively identified Maragh as the suspect because he was arrested in Redding for the same crime. Stratford also had a warrant for the same crime. Additionally, the victim of this incident identified Maragh from a photograph line up. Detectives processed Maragh at Norwalk Court this morning and he was arraigned today.

(Westport Police Press Release)

11:30AMish–#Bridgeport Connecticut–#Fairfield CT– 2 crashes to report.  A car has hit a utility pole at East Main and East Washington Avenue.  In Fairfield a two car crash with airbags deployed on Kings Highway at New England Avenue.  No word on any injuries.

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11:05pm–#Fairfield Connecticut–@FairfieldU– First responders on the way to Jogues Hall at Fairfield University for an alleged drunk 17 year old.  Too much communion wine from the Jesuit School?

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5:15pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Police are investigating an armed robbery in the 200 block of Bunell Street.  Police are looking for a black male about 5’11 wearing a black and white ski coat.

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