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Fairfield Police Capture Runaway Cow Fairfield Police Capture Runaway Cow
Fairfield Police Capture Runaway Cow Police in Fairfield County had quite a night attempting to capture a cow on the run. Town of Fairfield officers spent several hours on Saturday, April 24, just after midnight, trying to capture a cow that officers found in the roadway at Black Rock Turnpike and Congress Street, said Lt. Tony Granata.  Police  -- along with the cow’s owner -- followed the cow for several hours through various neighborhoods and were able to corral the cow on Fairland Drive.  The cow was returned to its owner safe and unharmed.  The cow had escaped from a residence in the 4000 block of Bl…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Six, Including Pair In 80s, Caught Engaging In Sexual Activity In Fairfield Woods, Police Say Six, Including Pair In 80s, Caught Engaging In Sexual Activity In Fairfield Woods, Police Say
Six, Including Pair In 80s, Caught Engaging In Sexual Activity In Fairfield Woods, Police Say After receiving complaints of people engaging in lewd and sexual activity in a wooded area in Fairfield, police made six arrests, including two people in their 80s, following surveillance of the area, said the Fairfield Police. The surveillance -- conducted by the department's Special Services and Quality of Life units, on Friday, Aug. 19, in the Grace Richardson Open Space area at the intersection of Congress Street and Morehouse Highway, captured the six allegedly committing several violations, said Fairfield Police Capt. Robert Kalamaras. The following people were arrested and …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Suspect In Knifepoint Fairfield Home Invasion Nabbed After Chase, Police Say Suspect In Knifepoint Fairfield Home Invasion Nabbed After Chase, Police Say
Suspect In Knifepoint Fairfield Home Invasion Nabbed After Chase, Police Say Fairfield Police arrested a Bridgeport man in connection with an alleged home invasion in which he reportedly threatened the occupant with a knife and fled, leading to a police chase and area schools to be placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon, April 30. Police said that on April 30 at 2:01 p.m. they received a 911 call from a concerned relative who reported that she had received a telephone call from her sister reporting a suspicious person on the property on Coventry Lane. Moments later she reportedly heard her sister yell, “No, No” and the line was disconnected, according to…

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by Donna Christopher
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Three Caught, Handgun Magazines Recovered After Stolen Car Police Chase In Westport Three Caught, Handgun Magazines Recovered After Stolen Car Police Chase In Westport
Three Caught, Handgun Magazines Recovered After Stolen Car Police Chase In Westport Three teenagers in a stolen car took police on a wild chase through Westport before ultimately being stopped by a police canine, who took matters into his own paws. Westport Police Cpl. Kevin Smith spotted a vehicle speeding on Post Road East at approximately 3:15 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 24. He proceeded to follow the vehicle, where he found it stopped in the middle of the Long Lots Road intersection with no tail lights. Smith caught up to the suspect vehicle at a red light on Roseville Road before it made a quick wide turn onto the roadway in the wrong lane of traffic. A computer check of th…

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by Zak Failla