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Man Harasses Employees Of Route 1 Restaurant After Skipping On Bill, Police Say Man Harasses Employees Of Route 1 Restaurant After Skipping On Bill, Police Say
Man Harasses Employees Of Route 1 Restaurant After Skipping On Bill, Police Say A 58-year-old Fairfield County man was arrested after allegedly skipping out on a restaurant bill and then returning and throwing rocks at the establishment. Andrew Herz, of Greenwich, was arrested by Darien Police on Tuesday, July 7, for the incident which took place in February at The Goose, at 972 Boston Post Road, said Sgt. James Palmieri. According to Palmieri, officers responded to the restaurant in February after Herz allegedly left without paying his bill and then returned later in the day and began throwing rocks at the restaurant window. He was arrested at the time for faili…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Sandy Hook Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill Police In Tweet Sandy Hook Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill Police In Tweet
Sandy Hook Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill Police In Tweet A 24-year-old Northern Fairfield County man was arrested after allegedly threatening to kill police on Twitter. On Wednesday, June 24, Connecticut State Police Headquarters received a complaint from a resident in the state of Virginia reporting a disturbing tweet on Twitter, the department said. According to police, the tweet said: "imma kill a cop today and when they ask me why I did it, imma tell them he was acting nervous and looked at me wrong." The department's Western District Major Crime Squad was assigned to investigate the incident and was assisted by State Troopers from Troop A, …

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by Kathy Reakes
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COVID-19: Woman Intentionally Coughed On At NYC Bagel Shop Speaks Out COVID-19: Woman Intentionally Coughed On At NYC Bagel Shop Speaks Out
Covid-19: Woman Intentionally Coughed On At NYC Bagel Shop Speaks Out A woman who was intentionally coughed on and verbally attacked by another woman at a bagel shop is speaking out about the incident. Ally Goodbaum said on Facebook that the incident took place on Saturday, June 6, at the New York Bagel Coffee House at 30th Avenue and Broadway in Astoria, Queens. According to Goodbaum, she was getting a bagel and noticed a woman who was coughing, not covering her mouth, and not wearing a mask.  "I politely pointed this out to the woman working at the store and told her that the store should enforce masks to worn by patrons while inside the store," …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Texts Woman With Protection Order 36 Times In One Day, Police Say Man Texts Woman With Protection Order 36 Times In One Day, Police Say
Man Texts Woman With Protection Order 36 Times In One Day, Police Say A man who allegedly sent 36 texts in one day to a woman who had a protective order against him has been arrested. Trenton Daniels, 41, of Orange in New Haven County, was arrested on Thursday, June 4, by Milford Police after receiving the complaint from the woman, police said. According to police, Milford Police took custody of Daniels in regards to an active warrant for his arrest. He was charged with harassment and violation of a protective order. Daniels is accused of contacting the woman through text messages 36 times and calling her on the phone eight times in one day, police sai…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged With Stalking, Violating Protection Order In Fairfield County Man Charged With Stalking, Violating Protection Order In Fairfield County
Man Charged With Stalking, Violating Protection Order In Fairfield County A man arrested nearly a dozen times in the past two months is back in police custody after being arrested for the second time in as many weeks for violating an order of protection in Fairfield County. Manchester resident Matthew Hanson, 31, spent Memorial Day behind bars after he was arrested over the weekend in Newtown when he was found lurking outside his victim’s residence during an early morning run-in. Officers from the Newtown Police Department were dispatched at approximately 3 a.m to the area of Toddy Hill Road on Saturday, May 23 near Surrey Trail, where there was a report of an un…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Arrested Twice For Frightening Drivers, Neighbors In Fairfield County, Police Say Man Arrested Twice For Frightening Drivers, Neighbors In Fairfield County, Police Say
Man Arrested Twice For Frightening Drivers, Neighbors In Fairfield County, Police Say A Fairfield County man was arrested twice in two days for allegedly driving aggressively and for harassing neighbors. Earnest Michael Drupals, 48, of Riverside, was first arrested around 9:25 a.m., Saturday, March 7, after being stopped by Greenwich Police, said Lt. Louis Pannone.  When stopped, Drupals' was allegedly seen driving a white Jeep Gladditator a high rate of speed eastbound on East Putnam Avenue, Pannone said. The vehicle's engine could be heard loudly revving and he was seen passing other vehicles, tailgating, and making a lane change without an indicator, police said. A…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged With Violating Protective Order In Greenwich Man Charged With Violating Protective Order In Greenwich
Man Charged With Violating Protective Order In Greenwich A 40-year-old turned himself in to police after learning of a warrant for his arrest in connection with allegedly violating a protective order. Alyson Moraes, of Port Chester, was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 19, and charged with violation of a protective order and harassment, Greenwich Police said. According to police, in October police investigated a report that Moraes had violated a protective order by repeatedly contacting the victim in the order, police said. Moraes posted a $5,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court at later date. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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Stamford Woman Wanted On Harassment Charge Turns Herself In To Greenwich Police Stamford Woman Wanted On Harassment Charge Turns Herself In To Greenwich Police
Stamford Woman Wanted On Harassment Charge Turns Herself In To Greenwich Police A Stamford woman wanted on harassment charges has turned herself in to Greenwich Police, officials say. Greenwich Police say Nada Shilleh, 34, of Stamford surrendered herself at headquarters on an active arrest warrant on Friday, Oct. 4 around 9 a.m. The warrant, signed Monday, Sept. 30, includes charges for second-degree harassment. Police say Shilleh made numerous calls to the victim, interfering with their business. Shilleh then allegedly continued to make calls despite being asked to stop by both the victim and police. Shilleh was released on a written promise to appear and is schedul…

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by Valerie Musson
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Ex-Met Wally Backman, Long Island Ducks Manager, Charged In Domestic Dispute Ex-Met Wally Backman, Long Island Ducks Manager, Charged In Domestic Dispute
Ex-Met Wally Backman, Long Island Ducks Manager, Charged In Domestic Dispute Former Mets second baseman Wally Backman, now manager of the Long Island Ducks professional baseball club, was arrested following a fight with a woman on Long Island, police said. Officers responded to a call of a domestic dispute around 7:45 a.m., Friday, Aug. 30, said the Riverhead Police. During an investigation, the woman -- who is reportedly Backman's girlfriend -- told police that Backman, 59, of Deer Park, pushed her against a wall and then grabbed and twisted her left hand, causing injuries that required medical attention, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the Riverhead …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of Co-Worker At Deli In Fairfield Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of Co-Worker At Deli In Fairfield
Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of Co-Worker At Deli In Fairfield A former deli worker has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a co-worker by exposing himself while at work and through text messages.  Konstantinos Avramidis, 45, of Stratford, was arrested on Friday, Jan. 4 after he turned himself into Fairfield Police on outstanding warrants for two counts of sexual assault, two counts of public indecency, two counts of harassment, and breach of peace, said Fairfield Police Lt. Robert Kalamaras. Avramidis was the subject of an ongoing investigation after he allegedly made unwanted sexual contact with a 16-yea…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged With Touching Woman At Greenwich Railroad Station Man Charged With Touching Woman At Greenwich Railroad Station
Man Charged With Touching Woman At Greenwich Railroad Station A 30-year-old man is facing charges after harassing a female at a Greenwich railroad station, police say. Police responded to 20 Railroad Ave Tuesday, Dec. 11 around 1 p.m. after a female reported being harassed by a male. Police determined the subject to be New York City resident Albert Davis, who had allegedly created a public disturbance by repeatedly touching and harassing the woman after being asked to stop. Davis was arrested at the scene and charged with second-degree breach of peace. He was unable to post his $250 bond and is being held at Greenwich Police Department.  Davis i…

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by Valerie Musson
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Bethel Man Charged After Sending Ex-Wife's Divorce Lawyer Harassing Emails, Police Say Bethel Man Charged After Sending Ex-Wife's Divorce Lawyer Harassing Emails, Police Say
Bethel Man Charged After Sending Ex-Wife's Divorce Lawyer Harassing Emails, Police Say A man from Bethel is facing harassment charges after sending his ex wife’s divorce lawyer harassing emails, authorities say. Police arrested 41-year-old Paul Caso at his Wooster Street home on Friday, Dec. 7 on an arrest warrant out of Wilton Police Department. Caso was charged with second-degree harassment. He was later released on $5,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, Dec. 17.

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by Valerie Musson