Fairfield News: Threatening Scam

#Fairfield CT--On 7/29/2021 at approximately 1736 hours, Officers were dispatched to 1902 Post Road (Dairy Queen) for a report of a threatening phone call. While in-route, Dispatch stated they received the complaint third party stating that an employee of Dairy Queen received a call from an unknown person telling them to count the money and that they have a gun. Determined to be a phone scam attempt to have the complainant wire money. This press release was made possible by: http://www.sherwoodfarm.org/

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Fairfield News: Fraudulent Prescriptions

#Fairfield CT-- On February 03, 2021, the Fairfield Police Department arrested Kelsey Confident (DOB: 05-05-99) and Paul Ogunwomoju (DOB: 12-02-97), both of Jamaica, NY., after they were found working together to pass fraudulent prescriptions at local pharmacies in Fairfield. They were both charged with narcotic and forgery charges and were released after posting a $5,000.00 bond to appear at Bridgeport Superior Court. After their arrest, Fairfield Detectives further investigated the duo and learned that they were involved in identity theft, and passing fraudulent narcotic prescriptions in several states. On 07-28-2021, the duo were arrested by warrant and they were charged with two counts of Forgery, Conspiracy to Possess Narcotics WITS, Conspiracy to Possess Narcotics, Illegally Obtaining a Controlled Substance by…

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Trumbull News 2 Arrested

Two (2) Bridgeport residents, were arrested on Tuesday afternoon, July 27, aftershoplifting from the Westfield Trumbull Mall, then attempted to enter a stolen vehiclebefore running from police.Janet Gonzalez, age 42, of Central Avenue, and Carlos Hernandez, age 32, of NobleAvenue, left Macy’s with almost $2000 worth of unpaid for clothing. Macy’s securityinitially attempted to stop them, but they left the store. Trumbull Police officers werenotified and assisted in apprehending Gonzalez who was in the parking lot, andattempting to enter the driver’s side of a stolen Chevrolet Cruz, as Hernandez ran fromthe scene. Gonzalez had her right hand behind her back and squared off in anaggressive manner towards the arriving officer. The officer yelled for Gonzalez to stop,but she ran away…

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