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Old Ridgebury Road, Danbury, CT

Cop Involved In Danbury Shooting Of Knife-Wielding Suspect Shot, Killed Another Man Last Year Cop Involved In Danbury Shooting Of Knife-Wielding Suspect Shot, Killed Another Man Last Year
Cop Involved In Danbury Shooting Of Knife-Wielding Suspect Shot, Killed Another Man Last Year A Danbury Police officer who shot and wounded a knife-wielding man last week also shot and killed another man threatening police with a knife last year. Officer Alex Relyea, was identified Tuesday by Connecticut State Police as the officer who shot Aaron Bouffard, 31, on Wednesday, July 3, as he threatened numerous people with large butcher knives. Relyea also shot and killed Paul Arbitelle on Dec. 29, 2018, after threatening officers and his mother with a knife, police said.  The shooting incident took place around 8:44 a.m., when Danbury Police Department dispatchers received several 91…
Details Emerge After Man With Two Large Knives Is Shot By Danbury Officer Details Emerge After Man With Two Large Knives Is Shot By Danbury Officer
Details Emerge After Man With Two Large Knives Is Shot By Danbury Officer Connecticut State Police are investigating the officer-involved shooting that took place between a Danbury police officer and a man armed with two large knives off a busy stretch of I-84 near the New York/Connecticut border. The incident began around 8:44 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, when Danbury Police were responding to a call of an assault at 38 Old Ridgebury Road, said Danbury Police Lt. Mark Williams. When police arrived on the scene, they found a man in his 30s at a recreational area adjacent to Old Ridgebury and Reserve Road, Williams said. The man, who has not been identified, had a la…
I-84 Ramp Reopens After Officer-Involved Shooting In Danbury I-84 Ramp Reopens After Officer-Involved Shooting In Danbury
I-84 Ramp Reopens After Officer-Involved Shooting In Danbury An exit ramp on I-84 near the New York/Connecticut border has reopened after an officer-involved shooting resulted in its closure. Danbury Police and State Police remain on scene at Old Ridgebury Road, Connecticut State Police following the incident that occurred before noontime on Wednesday, July 3. The Department of Transportation had shut down the Exit 2 ramp at Ridgebury Road. Road closures also affected traffic near Trader Joe's and Rosie Tomorrow's on Mill  Plain Road. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton said the officer involved was not injured and that there is no threat to the public…