Boys & Girls Village Receives Grant

MILFORD, Conn. (December 4, 2018)  Boys & Girls Village received a $435,000 annualized grant from the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) to support delivery of an intensive home-based services program entitled Multisystemic Therapy - Building Stronger Families (MST-BSF). The program will treat families that are active cases within DCF where there is physical abuse and/or neglect of a child in the family plus substance misuse by at least one caregiver. A two-year pilot study of the program showed significant success, and a large-scale clinical trial of MST-BSF was completed earlier this year in upstate Connecticut. “We are grateful to have the Department of Children and Families’ support as we bring this important new program to Fairfield County,” said…

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Fairfield-Bridgeport News: Rollover Crash

4:34pm--#Fairfield CT--#Bridgeport CT-- Both Bridgeport and Fairfield sent out their first responders at the intersection of Brooklawn Avenue Villa/Hughes Avenue.  Multiple calls said there was a person trapped inside the vehicle that was rolled over but the person may have gotten themselves out prior to their arrival.  Multiple ambulances were dispatched but it is not known how many people were injured.    

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On December 7, 2018, Norwalk Detectives arrested Nicholas Gutierrez-Tabor at his residence on an active warrant stemming from a sexual assault that occurred in May of 2018.  During the investigation, detectives executed search warrants, to include one for Gutierrez-Tabor DNA.  Lab results concluded that Gutierrez-Tabor’s DNA matched evidence that had been recovered from the victim.  The investigation remains ongoing and anyone with any information is asked to contact Detective Taranto, who is the lead investigator, at 203-854-3111. Anonymous tips can be left at any of the below contacts. Arrested: Nicholas Gutierrez-Tabor, 21 of 5 Sasqua Pond Road Norwalk Charges: Sexual Assault 1 and Unlawful Restraint 1   Bond: $750,000 Norwalk Police Tip Line: 203-854-3111   Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to…

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