Man Nabbed Attempting To Rip Off Tires, Rims From Westport Honda Dealership, Police Say Man Nabbed Attempting To Rip Off Tires, Rims From Westport Honda Dealership, Police Say
Man Nabbed Attempting To Rip Off Tires, Rims From Westport Honda Dealership, Police Say A man wearing a black ski mask, gloves and carrying a backpack was nabbed for allegedly attempting to rip off tires and rims at a Westport car dealership. Robert Mebane, Jr., 28, of Stratford, was arrested around 3:30 a.m., Monday, Dec. 16, after Westport Police received a call from an alarm monitoring service for Honda of Westport, that a suspicious person could be seen on the surveillance video camera footage of the business, said Westport Police Lt. Anthony Prezioso. The person on the video appeared to be a man, dressed in all black clothing, wearing a black ski mask, gloves and carrying…
Woman In Distress Attempts To Bite Officers, New Canaan Police Say Woman In Distress Attempts To Bite Officers, New Canaan Police Say
Woman In Distress Attempts To Bite Officers, New Canaan Police Say A woman has been charged after police say she attempted to bite officers while she was in distress. Kaela Augustine, 26, of Queens, turned herself in to New Canaan Police on Monday, Dec. 2 at approximately 4:30 p.m. Police were dispatched to the area of Park Street near Pine Street on a report of a woman in distress inside a vehicle on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Officers attempted to make contact with the woman, later identified as Augustine, who was inside the vehicle with two young children, police say. Augustine was subsequently incoherent and uncooperative with officers during the investigati…
Man Caught With 'Fishing' Tool During Stop, Greenwich Police Say Man Caught With 'Fishing' Tool During Stop, Greenwich Police Say
Man Caught With 'Fishing' Tool During Stop, Greenwich Police Say A 29-year-old man was allegedly nabbed with a device that is used to “fish” checks, gift cards or packages out of large mailboxes. Marlon Brown, 29, of Queens, was arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 29, after Greenwich Police responded to the Cos Cob train station on a report of a suspicious vehicle possibly involved in drug activity, said Greenwich Police Lt. John Slusarz. When police arrived on the scene, they found Brown who gave officers two fake names before his real identity was discovered by taking his fingerprints, Slusarz said. A search of his vehicle turned up the "fishing" device, he add…
Two Women From Fairfield County Flee Salon In Stolen Vehicle, Police Say Two Women From Fairfield County Flee Salon In Stolen Vehicle, Police Say
Two Women From Fairfield County Flee Salon In Stolen Vehicle, Police Say Two area women are behind bars after attempting to flee a salon in a stolen vehicle after their credit card was denied. Chyna Blair, 20, of Stamford, and Dominique Mariah Jackson, 22, of Shelton, were arrested on Tuesday, Oct. 29, after police discovered they were allegedly driving a stolen vehicle, said Greenwich Police Lt John Slusarz. The incident began when they were attempting to pay for salon services and their credit card was denied. The women then allegedly attempted to leave, but employees held them until police could arrive, said Slusarz. When officers arrived both women reported…
Accused Shoplifter Caught After Police Chase In Greenwich Accused Shoplifter Caught After Police Chase In Greenwich
Accused Shoplifter Caught After Police Chase In Greenwich A shoplifting suspect took police on a short chase after he was caught shoplifting in Fairfield County. Greenwich resident Charlee Rodriguez, 27, attempted to elude police after he was spotted stealing merchandise from an area store on Friday, Oct. 11, leading to his eventual arrest following a short pursuit. Officers chased Rodriguez until he entered I-95, at which point they halted the pursuit. “GPD officers attempted to make a motor vehicle stop of the subject’s vehicle. The subject fled south on Greenwich Avenue, which evolved into a motor vehicle pursuit,” Rodriguez’s arrest report re…
Man Charged With Interfering With Officers Conducting Investigation In New Canaan Man Charged With Interfering With Officers Conducting Investigation In New Canaan
Man Charged With Interfering With Officers Conducting Investigation In New Canaan A 67-year-old man has been charged after interfering with officers conducting an investigation during an incident in New Canaan, police said. It happened on Thursday, Aug. 29 just before 8 p.m. when police were dispatched to Deep Valley Road for a report of youths riding ATVs on the street. Officers who arrived at the scene talked to Robert Avery about the youths riding the ATVs and enduro-style motorcycles on the street and private lane near his residence, according to New Canaan Police. Officers made contact with a youth possibly involved in the incident, and while attempting to intervie…
36-Year-Old Faces Multiple Charges After Dispute With Another Man In New Canaan 36-Year-Old Faces Multiple Charges After Dispute With Another Man In New Canaan
36-Year-Old Faces Multiple Charges After Dispute With Another Man In New Canaan An aggressive man who fought with someone parked on a busy area street became combative with officers attempting to take him into custody and refused to be fingerprinted or photographed, police said. Officers from the New Canaan Police Department were dispatched to the intersection of Elm Street and South Avenue shortly before 8 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 5, where there was a report of a dispute between two men. Upon arrival, police said that officers encountered Manhattan resident Timothy Piddington, 36, who was determined to be the aggressor in the dispute. According to police, the victim stat…
Stamford Woman Gave Officers Different Names After Stealing From CVS In Greenwich, Police Say Stamford Woman Gave Officers Different Names After Stealing From CVS In Greenwich, Police Say
Stamford Woman Gave Officers Different Names After Stealing From CVS In Greenwich, Police Say A Stamford woman has been charged after police say stole from CVS in Greenwich and provided officers with fake names. Greenwich Police say they were dispatched to CVS in Old Greenwich (225 Sound Beach Avenue) on a report of a shoplifting incident in progress on Saturday, July 27 around 9 p.m. Upon arrival, officers say they located the female suspect based on the description provided and confirmed that she was in possession of the stolen merchandise. During interviewing, police say the woman provided officers with several different names in an attempt to conceal her identity. The woman eve…
Bridgeport Man Tased After Refusing To Leave Vehicle During Traffic Stop, Police Say Bridgeport Man Tased After Refusing To Leave Vehicle During Traffic Stop, Police Say
Bridgeport Man Tased After Refusing To Leave Vehicle During Traffic Stop, Police Say A traffic stop by Bridgeport Police working to reduce speeding led to the use of a taser on a man who allegedly resisted arrest and was in possession of an illegal firearm.  The incident took place around 6:24 p.m., Monday, June 24, when officers made a motor vehicle stop at the intersection of Huntington Turnpike and Evers Street that resulted in the arrest of Michael Atkins, 35 of Bridgeport, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police. During the stop, officers requested that the Atkins step out of the vehicle, but he refused, said Jones. The officer on the scene wa…
Man Wanted On Variety Of Charges In Greenwich Taken Into Custody In Stamford Man Wanted On Variety Of Charges In Greenwich Taken Into Custody In Stamford
Man Wanted On Variety Of Charges In Greenwich Taken Into Custody In Stamford A man wanted for numerous charges in Greenwich has been arrested in Stamford, police say. Stamford Police say they initiated a vehicle stop after observing the driver commit an infraction on Ritch Avenue W. in Byram on Wednesday, June 12 around 8:30 a.m. Further investigation revealed that the driver, identified as Cristian Duque, 24, of Stamford, had an active arrest warrant out of Greenwich for evading responsibility in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, Feb. 2. Duque was arrested and held at the Stamford Police Department, where Greenwich Police responded and took Duque into their cu…
Town Justice Removed From Post After DWI Charge In Northern Westchester Town Justice Removed From Post After DWI Charge In Northern Westchester
Town Justice Removed From Post After DWI Charge In Northern Westchester Court officials report that Bedford Town Justice Erik Jacobsen has been administratively suspended following an arrest for DWI and resisting arrest after police say they had to use a stun gun when he refused to comply with their efforts to arrest him. Jacobsen, 54, of Bedford Hills, was arrested a little after midnight on Monday, April 22, after the Westchester County Police received a report that a silver Mercedes was being driven erratically on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Mount Kisco, said police department spokesman Kieran O'Leary. Following the report, an officer responded to tha…
Danbury Motorist Found Asleep Charged With DWI, Resisting Arrest Danbury Motorist Found Asleep Charged With DWI, Resisting Arrest
Danbury Motorist Found Asleep Charged With DWI, Resisting Arrest A Danbury motorist is facing DWI charges after a Putnam deputy sheriff allegedly found him sleeping in his vehicle. The officer observed a stopped vehicle with its engine running near the intersection of State Route 312 and Independent Way in the Town of Southeast Saturday, Feb. 2 around 2:30 a.m., Putnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley, Jr. said. Further inspection revealed that the driver, 27-year-old Jesse Bass, was intoxicated, Langley said. Bass initially refused to answer questions and attempted to drive away, but he was eventually taken into custody, transported and processed …