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Argument Leads To Woman's Arrest In New Canaan Argument Leads To Woman's Arrest In New Canaan
Argument Leads To Woman's Arrest In New Canaan A Connecticut woman wanted on two warrants was charged with failure to appear during an argument with another person at a Fairfield County home, authorities say.  New Haven County resident Giorgiana Rose Mastrangelo, age 23, of Ansonia, was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 10 in New Canaan on Forest Street. When New Cannan Police officers arrived at the scene of the argument they found Mastrangelo had active arrest warrants out of New Haven and New Canaan, said Lt. Marc DeFelice of the New Canaan Police. Mastrangelo was originally charged in 2021 for allegedly stealing another person’s…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Accused Of Leaving Scene After Crashing Into Two Vehicles In New Canaan Man Accused Of Leaving Scene After Crashing Into Two Vehicles In New Canaan
Man Accused Of Leaving Scene After Crashing Into Two Vehicles In New Canaan A Fairfield County man was arrested for alleged avoiding responsibility/property damage and unsafe backing after attempting to leave the scene of a crash. Ramesh Abhiraman, age 56, New Canaan, was arrested on Monday, June 21, for the incident which took place in May in the area of Locust Avenue and Forest Street in New Canaan.  When police arrived on the scene they found that a vehicle later determined to be operated by Abhiraman, crashed into two vehicles as it attempted to park and leave the scene of the crash, said New Canaan PD Lt Jason Ferraro. Abhiraman surrendered to the N…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Who Blocked Road To Get Takeout Order Threatens Honking Driver In New Canaan, Police Say Man Who Blocked Road To Get Takeout Order Threatens Honking Driver In New Canaan, Police Say
Man Who Blocked Road To Get Takeout Order Threatens Honking Driver In New Canaan, Police Say An area man was arrested after allegedly threatening a driver who was blowing his horn after the man blocked the middle of a roadway to pick up a take-out order of food. The incident took place in Fairfield County around 7:15 p.m., Friday, June 12, in front of a popular Mexican restaurant in New Canaan on Forest Street, said Lt. Jason Ferraro. According to Ferraro, Travis West, 52, of Darien, allegedly parked his car in front of Tequila Mockingbird, blocking the entire roadway. West then got out of his vehicle to pick up his food order. At the same time another vehicle approached and was b…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Three Thieves Targeting New Canaan Ralph Lauren Store Take Cops On Chase, Hit Cruiser Three Thieves Targeting New Canaan Ralph Lauren Store Take Cops On Chase, Hit Cruiser
Three Thieves Targeting New Canaan Ralph Lauren Store Take Cops On Chase, Hit Cruiser A trio of professional rip-off thieves who have allegedly been targeting the Ralph Lauren store in New Canaan got away after a high-speed chase and driving into a police vehicle.  The incident took place around 3:20 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 13, while a New Canaan officer was working a security assignment at the store located at 51 Elm St., said New Canaan Lt. Jason Ferraro. The store had hired off-duty security as a result of several recent larcenies that involved two black men and a black woman who would pull up in front of the store in a no-parking zone, Ferraro said. One of the men would…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Former Employees Connected To Burglaries At Embody Fitness In Darien Former Employees Connected To Burglaries At Embody Fitness In Darien
Former Employees Connected To Burglaries At Embody Fitness In Darien Two former employees have been charged in connection with burglaries at Embody Fitness' location in Darien. Stamford residents Samuel Marrero, 24, and Osvaldo Acuna, 20, allegedly committed burglaries on eight separate occasions in January and February Acuna was connected to five of the burglaries and Marrero to three, Darien Police said. When Darien Police responded to a Feb. 26 report of a burglary at Embody Fitness, located at 380 Heights Road, management informed responding officers that on the past two mornings, the cash count for the cash register had been off from the evening prior.…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Ex-Employee Nabbed In Burglaries At New Canaan Fitness Gourmet Store Ex-Employee Nabbed In Burglaries At New Canaan Fitness Gourmet Store
Ex-Employee Nabbed In Burglaries At New Canaan Fitness Gourmet Store A former employee at a New Canaan fitness gourmet store surrendered himself into police custody after being busted on video allegedly stealing money from the business. On March 6, investigators at the New Canaan Police Department received a report of a burglary at Embody Fitness on Forest Street, which was caught on video days earlier at approximately 3:45 in the morning, when $100 was taken. Five days later, at approximately 5:30 a.m., approximately 80 more dollars was taken. Using video surveillance, a former employee at Embody Fitness, Stamford resident Samuel Marrero, 24, was identified…

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by Zak Failla