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CT School Employee Caught With Child Porn, Police Say CT School Employee Caught With Child Porn, Police Say
CT School Employee Caught With Child Porn, Police Say A school employee in Fairfield County has been charged with alleged possession of child pornography. Peter Wheeler, Jr., age 23, of Fairfield, was arrested on Tuesday, Jan. 23, following an investigation by police. Sgt. Michael Stahl of the Fairfield Police said the department received a tip in November 2023 from the Connecticut State Police Computer Crimes Unit involving the potential possession of child pornography within the Town of Fairfield. The Fairfield Police Department Investigative Division conducted an exhaustive investigation including numerous search and seizure…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Teen Duo Nabbed With Ghost Guns After Stolen Vehicle Pursuit In CT Teen Duo Nabbed With Ghost Guns After Stolen Vehicle Pursuit In CT
Teen Duo Nabbed With Ghost Guns After Stolen Vehicle Pursuit In CT Two teens were allegedly nabbed with "ghost guns" and drugs following a lengthy police pursuit in Fairfield County in a stolen vehicle. The incident took place in Fairfield around 5:30 p.m., Thursday, June 2 on the Black Rock Turnpike. The chase began when Fairfield officers were conducting a patrol in an unmarked vehicle when they spotted a black Honda Civic traveling south on Black Rock Turnpike, said Chief Robert Kalamaras, of the Fairfield Police The officers discovered that the vehicle had recently been reported stolen out of New Haven following a reported violent carjacking, the chi…

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by Kathy Reakes
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80 Cats, Chickens, Geese, Turkeys, Ducks Found Hoarded Into CT Home 80 Cats, Chickens, Geese, Turkeys, Ducks Found Hoarded Into CT Home
80 Cats, Chickens, Geese, Turkeys, Ducks Found Hoarded Into CT Home Dozens of animals were rescued from a Fairfield County home following reports of a cruelty incident, police announced. Chief Robert Kalamaras reported that the Fairfield Police and Animal Control rescued over 80 animals from a home on Churchill Street shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 20, by members of the Fairfield Fire Department, who were assisting the resident of the home following a medical emergency. According to Fairfield Police investigators, upon arrival at the scene, officers entered the home and found its interior to be in a state of squalor with animal waste throughout.…

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by Zak Failla
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CT Man Charged With Hate Crime, Making Threats CT Man Charged With Hate Crime, Making Threats
CT Man Charged With Hate Crime, Making Threats A Fairfield County man has been charged with a hate crime after he allegedly accosted a masonry worker and yelled racist language at the man. Joseph Soracco, age 61, of Fairfield, was arrested on around 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 16. Fairfield Police Chief Robert Kalamaras said the department received a complaint of a man threatening and using racial slurs, over a masonry worker's truck being parked in such a way that it blocked a section of sidewalk adjacent to a lot where construction work is being done. According to Kalamaras, an investigation found Soracco angrily confronted the mason…

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by Kathy Reakes