Silver Alert

Missing since Sunday, October 18th at approximately 3:51 p.m. is 84 year-old Teresa Zangrilli. She is suffering from Alzheimer's disease and diabetes. She was last seen near the Marshall's sign next to the Price Rite on upper Main St. at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. Her phone was last pinged later in the evening near Chopsey Hill Rd. and Reservoir Ave. Ms Zangrilli was wearing the pink fleece top seen in the attached photograph, when she went missing. She had a beige v-neck top underneath. She was also wearing brown pants and black shoes. A Silver Alert has been issued.

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Norwalk PD Needs Your Help

The Detective Bureau is asking for the public's assistance with identifying a robberysuspect. The pictured male is a suspect in a robbery that occurred on 10/15/20 at 6:00PM at Home Depot on Connecticut Avenue. The male filled a rolling tool storage binwith DeWalt tools. The suspect then approached the exit door where he wasconfronted by the cashier. The suspect pepper sprayed the cashier and fled the storetowards Connecticut Avenue. The suspect is a black male, approximately 5’7” tall andweighs approximately 150 pounds. He was seen wearing camouflage style pants with ahooded sweatshirt, jacket, mask and ball cap. If you have any information regardingthis individual please contact Detective John Taranto at 203-854-3102 or atjtaranto@norwalkct.org. Anonymous tips can be left at any…

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CALL FOR MODERNIZATION OF REGIONAL ELECTRICITY SYSTEM

HARTFORD, CT) – Recognizing the critical role that New England’s regional wholesale electricity market plays in addressing climate change and cost-effectively reducing economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont and the governors of four other northeast states today issued a statement calling for reforms needed to achieve their states’ respective goals for clean, affordable, and reliable electricity. “When Connecticut deregulated our electricity sector, we were promised competition, lower risk for ratepayers, more affordable electricity, and a system that respects and accommodates our clean energy mandates,” Governor Lamont said. “What we got is a system that has actively hindered our efforts to decarbonize the grid, and imposed burdensome costs on Connecticut ratepayers to fix market design failures. Working together with our…

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CID Warns Consumers – Some Health Products Aren’t Insurance

Insurance Department Commissioner Andrew N. Mais and Insurance & Real Estate Committee Co-Chair Senator Matt Lesser join the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) in issuing a warning to anyone considering purchasing a Health Care Sharing Ministries (HCSMs) product, discount, or risk-sharing plan. Consumers are strongly encouraged to take the time to fully understand what they are and how they work before purchasing. These offerings are either not health insurance plans, or they are unauthorized insurance products. They are not Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliant and, unless they constitute an unauthorized insurance product, do not fall under the jurisdiction of state or federal regulators. The NAIC has a full description of these products. In a true HCSM, members typically pay a monthly…

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Bridgeport News: Homicide #20- Suspect Caught Entering Canada

Police UPDATE: In a report I was first to tell you about police confirmed: On October 18, 2020 Jennifer Brelsford was found deceased inside her home at 176 Goddard Avenue. Detectives quickly identified a person of interest, who is believed to be responsible for the murder of Brelsford. This person is Corey Ramos 7/8/90, who is the estranged boyfriend of Brelsford. Detectives worked with law enforcement in Connecticut and Vermont to track the whereabouts of Ramos, and we learned that he crossed into the State of Vermont yesterday after Brelsford was killed. Detectives alerted law enforcement in New England and New York to be on the lookout for Ramos. On October 19, 2020 Ramos attempted to illegally cross the northern…

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Norwalk News: Incident At Norwalk Inn

Police UPDATE: On October 17, 2020 at approximately 10:17 PM, Norwalk Police Department Combined Dispatch received a call from Norwalk Inn staff members requesting assistance as they had located bloody footprints leading to a guest’s room. Upon arrival, Officers located the prints, and gathered information from the staff regarding the guest. Several officers were speaking through a closed door with the guest, who was not cooperative. Simultaneously, another group of officers began following the bloody trail’s path. A canine team from an outside agency was called to assist. The bloody trail ended in an area near South Main Street. Eventually, the non-cooperative guest was brought to Norwalk Hospital for treatment of a leg wound of unknown causes. The injury is not…

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Bridgeport News: Malicious Burn At St. Augustine Cathedral

2020-10-16@8:00pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- Police, firefighters, and the fire marshal is on scene at St. Augustine Cathedral on Washington Avenue for a "malicious burn". A woman tried to set some unknown items on fire behind the church. USLegal.com says a malicious burn is "A malicious burning or burning or setting fire to property, is such an act done with a condition of mind that shows a heart regardless of social duty and bent on mischief, evidencing a design to do an intentional wrongful act toward another or toward the public without any legal justification or excuse for the burning or setting fire to the property, even though it belongs to the perpetrator".

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