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Greenwich Man Brandished Machete In Byram Dispute, Police Say Greenwich Man Brandished Machete In Byram Dispute, Police Say
Greenwich Man Brandished Machete In Byram Dispute, Police Say A Greenwich man was arrested following a dispute in which he allegedly brandished a machete at another person. Roderick Gordon, 47, was arrested around 8:17 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 11, when Greenwich Police Police responded to a report of a dispute in the Byram section of town, said the Greenwich Police. According to an investigation, while in a "loud" argument with another person Gordon brandished a machete and moved toward the other person in a hostile manner.  Gordon was charged with carrying a dangerous weapon, threatening and disorderly conduct. He was released on $5,000 bail.&nbs…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Westchester Woman Accused Of Evading Accident Gives Officer False Name, Greenwich Police Say Westchester Woman Accused Of Evading Accident Gives Officer False Name, Greenwich Police Say
Westchester Woman Accused Of Evading Accident Gives Officer False Name, Greenwich Police Say A Westchester woman accused of evading an accident allegedly gave a false name to police, according to Greenwich Police. On Sunday, July 21 at approximately 9 p.m. police noticed a woman standing outside a residence she frequents in Byram. who had an active warrant for her arrest for allegedly evading an accident June 10, Greenwich Police said. During the investigation, she allegedly gave a false name to police to hide her identity, according to police. Maria Hernandez, 47, of Port Chester, was then charged with subsequently charged with interfering with an officer/resisting, police said. …

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by Donna Christopher
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Norwalk Man Faces DUI Charge After Crash In Greenwich Norwalk Man Faces DUI Charge After Crash In Greenwich
Norwalk Man Faces DUI Charge After Crash In Greenwich A Norwalk man is facing DUI charges after a crash in Greenwich, according to police. Greenwich Police say they responded to the area of Chestnut Street and Delavan Avenue in Byram on the report of a motor vehicle accident on Sunday, May 19 around 2:45 a.m. Further investigation revealed that the driver of the offending vehicle, identified as Oscar Munoz, 33, was displaying signs of impairment, according to police. Munoz was then asked to participate in a series of field sobriety tests, which police say he did not perform to standard. Munoz was arrested and charged with illegal operation o…

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by Valerie Musson
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Westchester Man Charged With Violating Order Of Protection In Greenwich Westchester Man Charged With Violating Order Of Protection In Greenwich
Westchester Man Charged With Violating Order Of Protection In Greenwich A 46-year-old Westchester man was arrested for violating two orders of protection in Greenwich. Jermaine Powell of Port Chester was arrested on Friday, Feb. 15, after Greenwich Police were called to a home in Byram for a report of a verbal altercation, said Greenwich Police. When officers arrived they found that Powell had violated an order the two victims had filed against him by being at the residence, police said. He was charged with violation of a protective order and held on $1,000 bond. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Who Violated Protection Order Attacks Victim With Knife In Greenwich, Police Say Man Who Violated Protection Order Attacks Victim With Knife In Greenwich, Police Say
Man Who Violated Protection Order Attacks Victim With Knife In Greenwich, Police Say A 22-year-old Fairfield County man was taken into police custody after allegedly violating a court-issued Protective Order and threatening his victim with a knife, investigators said. Officers from the Greenwich Police Department responded to a Delavan Avenue home in Byram at approximately 4 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8, where there was a report of a domestic incident. Police said that the investigation found that Greenwich resident Kevin Alfredo Ramos-Mendoza had allegedly attacked his victim with a knife. Further investigation determined that he was in violation of a full no contact Protectiv…

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by Zak Failla
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Police: Drunk Man Charged After Punching Hole Through Door In Greenwich Police: Drunk Man Charged After Punching Hole Through Door In Greenwich
Police: Drunk Man Charged After Punching Hole Through Door In Greenwich A man from Westchester is facing charges after he punched a hole through a bedroom door while intoxicated, Greenwich Police say. Police responded to a street in Byram after hearing reports of an intoxicated man hitting a bedroom door repeatedly while the reporting party was inside. When police arrived, they discovered that Port Chester resident Jose Aguirre, 47, had punched a hole through the door. Police arrested Aguirre and charged him with disorderly conduct. Aguirre was unable to post his $1,000 bond and is being held at Greenwich Police Department. He is scheduled to appear in court o…

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by Valerie Musson
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Accused Porch Pirate Charged With Stealing Package From Byram Residence, Police Say Accused Porch Pirate Charged With Stealing Package From Byram Residence, Police Say
Accused Porch Pirate Charged With Stealing Package From Byram Residence, Police Say A 24-year-old man suspected of stealing a package from the front door of an area residence has been arrested, Greenwich Police say. A subject allegedly stole a package off the front door of a residence on Henry Street in Byram on Thursday, Oct. 25. Upon further investigation, Bridgeport resident David Giacomara was identified as the responsible person. Police arrested Giacomara Thursday, Dec. 13 after getting a warrant. Giacomara was taken to Greenwich Police Department headquarters and charged with sixth-degree larceny. He was unable to post his $5,000 bond and is being held until hi…

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by Valerie Musson
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Victim Hospitalized After Woman Throws Anti-Freeze In Dispute Over Parking, Greenwich PD Says Victim Hospitalized After Woman Throws Anti-Freeze In Dispute Over Parking, Greenwich PD Says
Victim Hospitalized After Woman Throws Anti-Freeze In Dispute Over Parking, Greenwich PD Says A Greenwich woman is facing reckless endangerment charges after allegedly throwing anti-freeze during a dispute over parking, causing the victim to need emergency medical care, police said. Police were called to 110 Henry Street in Byram after hearing reports of an assault just before 9 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 10. Upon further investigation, Andrea Torres-Nieto, 36, admitted to throwing anti-freeze at the victim during a parking dispute. Police say witnesses corroborated the incident, and the victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Torres-Nieto was arrested and charged with second…

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by Valerie Musson
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Teen In Car Stolen In Darien Caught When Second Police Chase Ends In Crash Teen In Car Stolen In Darien Caught When Second Police Chase Ends In Crash
Teen In Car Stolen In Darien Caught When Second Police Chase Ends In Crash A teen driving a suspicious vehicle who fled from police during a chase from I-95 was finally caught after a separate chase ended in a crash early Friday morning. Taylin Fraiser, 18, of Hartford, was busted around 3:30 a.m. after Greenwich Police attempted to stop his vehicle in the Byram area, but instead of stopping, he fled on I-95 south into New York, with police ending the chase after a short distance, said Lt. David Nemecek.  About 20 minutes later, officers spotted the vehicle at the intersection of East Putnam Avenue at Sheephill Road. Fraiser again engaged officers in a pursuit tha…

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by Kathy Reakes