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Man Found Burning In New Canaan Park Has Not Been Identified, Police Say Man Found Burning In New Canaan Park Has Not Been Identified, Police Say
Man Found Burning In New Canaan Park Has Not Been Identified, Police Say A man who was found burning in a park in Fairfield County has not yet been identified by the medical examiner's office. The incident took place in New Canaan around 8:45 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 10 in the area of Lapham Road near Waveny Park. Related Story: Man Found Burning Near Busy Roadway In New Canaan Members of the New Canaan PD were dispatched to the area of Lapham Road near the town mulch pile on a report of a possible fire in the woods, said Lt. Jason Ferraro, of the New Canaan Police. When officers arrived on the scene they found a human body fully engulfed in flames in …
Man Found Burning Near Busy Roadway In New Canaan Man Found Burning Near Busy Roadway In New Canaan
Man Found Burning Near Busy Roadway In New Canaan A man lying horizontally was found burning after police in Fairfield County responded to a call for a possible fire near a popular park. The incident took place in New Canaan around 8:45 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 10 in the area of Lapham Road near Waveny Park.  Preliminary evidence "does support that this incident is most likely a suicide," New Canaan Police said. Members of the New Canaan PD were dispatched to the area of Lapham Road near the town mulch pile on a report of a possible fire in the woods, said Lt. Jason Ferraro, of the New Canaan Police. The report of a fire in the woods w…
'Immeasurable Loss': Jennifer Dulos' Family Marks Three-Year Anniversary Of Disappearance 'Immeasurable Loss': Jennifer Dulos' Family Marks Three-Year Anniversary Of Disappearance
'Immeasurable Loss': Jennifer Dulos' Family Marks Three-Year Anniversary Of Disappearance Three years ago, Jennifer Farber Dulos, a Fairfield County mother of five, dropped her children off at New Canaan Country School and has never been seen again. On Friday, May 24, 2019, the New Canaan police received a report of a missing person. The person reported missing was Jennifer Farber Dulos, age 50, a mother of five children. Hours later, around 8:30 p.m., her vehicle, a black 2017 Chevy Suburban was located on Lapham Road near the entrance to Waveny Park. In the hours that followed police would find blood in the garage of her New Canaan home at 71 Welles Lane and a search for Farb…
Purse Stolen After Window Of Lexus Smashed At Waveny Park Purse Stolen After Window Of Lexus Smashed At Waveny Park
Purse Stolen After Window Of Lexus Smashed At Waveny Park An expensive purse and other items were taken from a Lexus at a Fairfield County park after thieves smash the vehicle's window. The thefts were discovered around 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 6, when the New Canaan Police Department responded to Waveny Park to investigate a report of a larceny from a motor vehicle, said NCPD Chief of Police Leon Krolikowski. The owner of a 2018 Lexus RX 350 was using the park at the time of the incident. The vehicle’s right rear passenger window was smashed. The vehicle’s owner said a Longchamp purse left on the rear passenger seat was taken. In addition to t…
Estranged Husband In Missing Mom Case Ordered Not To Violate Gag Order Estranged Husband In Missing Mom Case Ordered Not To Violate Gag Order
Estranged Husband In Missing Mom Case Ordered Not To Violate Gag Order A Superior Court judge has warned the estranged husband of missing Fairfield County mother Jennifer Farber Dulos not to violate a gag order after talking about the case with a publication in Greece. Fotis Dulos received the rebuke in court Friday, Oct. 4, in connection to an interview he gave to Proto Thema, a Greek publication in which he said that Jennifer Dulos, of New Canaan, was suffering "serious serious psychological problems that I didn’t immediately understand.”  Fotis Dulos's attorney, Norm Pattis, and several news organizations have filed motions with the state Supreme Court to …
Coyote Attacks Dog In New Canaan, Police Say Coyote Attacks Dog In New Canaan, Police Say
Coyote Attacks Dog In New Canaan, Police Say A small dog managed to survive after being attacked by a coyote in New Canaan. It happened on Sunday, Sept. 22 at approximately 5 p.m. on Shady Knoll Lane, New Canaan Police said. The dog owner was able to frighten the coyote and it dropped the dog. The dog suffered two punctures on the neck and ear, according to police. It's the third reported incident in the southwestern section of New Canaan over the past month. Pet owners are being urged by police to supervise their dogs, large or small and always have hazing tools on hand. "Coyotes are being sighted routinely at Waveny Park, as well…
Missing Mom's Body Was In Truck Used By Estranged Husband, Warrant In New Arrest Says Missing Mom's Body Was In Truck Used By Estranged Husband, Warrant In New Arrest Says
Missing Mom's Body Was In Truck Used By Estranged Husband, Warrant In New Arrest Says As Fotis Dulos, the estranged husband of missing Fairfield County mom Jennifer Farber Dulos posted another $500,000 bail following his second arrest for evidence tampering in connection with the case, with the 39-page arrest warrant reads like a page-turning murder mystery novel.  Connecticut State Police arrested Dulos around 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 4, at his home in of Farmington, Connecticut. Jennifer Dulos, 50, of New Canaan, has not been seen since dropping off her five children at school on Friday, May 24. Her black Chevy Suburban was found abandoned on the side of Lapham Road ne…
Westport Man Found Asleep In Car At New Canaan Park Under Influence, Police Say Westport Man Found Asleep In Car At New Canaan Park Under Influence, Police Say
Westport Man Found Asleep In Car At New Canaan Park Under Influence, Police Say A Westport man who was found sleeping in his vehicle at a park in New Canaan was under the influence, according to police. New Canaan Police say they were dispatched to Waveny Park (677 South Avenue) on a report of a male that was sleeping in the driver’s seat of a vehicle with the engine running on Sunday, Aug. 11 around 6:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers say they tried to make contact with the driver but were initially unsuccessful. Eventually, they were able to wake the driver, identified as Christopher Parent, 31, of Westport, by reaching through an open window and shaking his shoulder, a…
Body Pulled From Connecticut River Not Connected To Missing Mom Case, Police Say Body Pulled From Connecticut River Not Connected To Missing Mom Case, Police Say
Body Pulled From Connecticut River Not Connected To Missing Mom Case, Police Say A body that was recovered from the Connecticut River at River Front Park in Glastonbury is a male and not connected to the Jennifer Farber Dulos investigation, said the New Canaan Police. The body, which may be related to a missing Hartford boater, was found early Wednesday, June 19, and set off instant speculation if it was related to the search for the New Canaan missing mother of five who has not been seen since Friday, May 24. New Canaan Police Lt. Jason Ferraro said that as of early Wednesday, the department had received over 800 tips related to the investigation of Jennifer Farber Du…
Police Execute Search Warrant At Six-Bedroom Home Of Missing Mom's Estranged Husband Police Execute Search Warrant At Six-Bedroom Home Of Missing Mom's Estranged Husband
Police Execute Search Warrant At Six-Bedroom Home Of Missing Mom's Estranged Husband Police are reporting the team of investigators, detectives and officers searching for missing New Canaan mother of five Jennnifer Farber Dulos have searched the six-bedroom, 10,000-square-foot Farmington home owned by her estranged husband Fotis Dulos. Police spent part of Wednesday, June 5, searching the Farmington home, which is listed for sale on Realtor.com for $4.35 million.  "During this criminal investigation, search warrants have been obtained and served on properties owned by Fotis Dulos," said New Canaan Police Lt. Jason Ferraro. "Details regarding these searches will not be relea…
Grandmother Files For Emergency Custody Of Five Children Of Missing New Canaan Mom Grandmother Files For Emergency Custody Of Five Children Of Missing New Canaan Mom
Grandmother Files For Emergency Custody Of Five Children Of Missing New Canaan Mom This story has been updated. The mother of a missing New Canaan mother of five has filed for emergency temporary custody of the children following their father's arrest in connection with the case. Gloria Farber, the mother of Jennifer Farber Dulos, who has been missing since May 24, filed papers in Superior Court in Norwalk on Tuesday, June 4, requesting custody of the five children all under the age of 13, according to Tony Aiello, CBS 2NY. The children, all of whom are under age 13, including two sets of twins, have been staying with their nanny and their 85-year-old grandmother in…
Estranged Husband, Girlfriend Charged In Missing New Canaan Mom Case Estranged Husband, Girlfriend Charged In Missing New Canaan Mom Case
Estranged Husband, Girlfriend Charged In Missing New Canaan Mom Case Two people have been charged in connection to the missing person case of Jennifer Farber Dulos, the mother of five from New Canaan who has not been heard from since Friday, May 24.  New Canaan Police announced on Sunday, June 2 that Dulos' estranged husband, Fotis Dulos, 51, of Farmington, Connecticut, and his girlfriend, Michelle Troconis, 44, also of Farmington, are facing charges with each being held on a $500,000 bond. The two have each been charged with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence, and hindering prosecution in the first degree. "Based on facts and evidence gat…
Police Using Camera Surveillance, Warrants In Search For New Canaan Mom Police Using Camera Surveillance, Warrants In Search For New Canaan Mom
Police Using Camera Surveillance, Warrants In Search For New Canaan Mom Police say they have secured search warrants and are also reportedly using camera surveillance as they investigate the disappearance of a 50-year-old mother of five from Fairfield County. Jennifer Farber Dulos, 50, of New Canaan, was last seen on Friday, May 24, dropping off her children at school and was reported missing later that same day after failing to show up for meetings with friends. She is described as being slender, 5-foot-7, with dark brown eyes, and shoulder-length brown hair. A search of her home by New Canaan police failed to yield any results and her vehicle, a 2017 black C…
Search For Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Moves To Hartford, Reports Say Search For Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Moves To Hartford, Reports Say
Search For Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Moves To Hartford, Reports Say Connecticut State Police confirmed that the search for the missing New Canann woman had moved to Hartford on Friday, May 31, a week after the mother of five was reported missing. Jennifer Dulos, 50, was last seen on Friday, May 24, dropping off her children at school and was reported missing later that same day after failing to show up for numerous meetings by friends. Her vehicle was found abandoned later the same day near an area park.  Earlier Friday, New Canaan Police, along with state police had been on Lapham Road in the area of Waveny Park where her SUV was found handing out fly…
New Canaan Police Release New Info As Search For Missing Mom Hits One Week New Canaan Police Release New Info As Search For Missing Mom Hits One Week
New Canaan Police Release New Info As Search For Missing Mom Hits One Week As the search for a missing mother of five hits the one week mark, New Canaan police are on Lapham Road in the area of Waveny Park where her SUV was found handing out flyers in hopes that someone will come forward with any sliver of information that will help crack the case. Jennifer Dulos, 50, was last seen on Friday, May 24, dropping off her children at school and was reported missing later that same day after failing to show up for numerous meetings by friends. Since then, New Canaan police, along with state police have combed the area including Waveny Park, the area around her New Cana…
Police Search Northern Westchester Home In Investigation Of Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Police Search Northern Westchester Home In Investigation Of Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five
Police Search Northern Westchester Home In Investigation Of Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Click here for an updated story: Search For Missing New Canaan Mom Now A Homicide Investigation, Reports Says Police searched a home in Northern Westchester as part of an investigation of the disappearance of a Fairfield County mother of five. "A search of a residence did occur today in Pound Ridge with the New York State Police," New Canaan Police said Thursday evening, May 30. "No additional information will be provided on that search."  The woman, who has not been seen in nearly a week, reportedly feared for her life and was afraid her estranged husband would harm her or t…
Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Feared For Her Life, Reports Say Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Feared For Her Life, Reports Say
Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five Feared For Her Life, Reports Say Click here for an updated story: Police Search Northern Westchester Home In Investigation Of Missing New Canaan Mom Of Five A missing New Canaan mother of five who has not been seen in six days reportedly feared for her life and was afraid her estranged husband would harm her or the children. Jennifer Dulos, 50, was last seen on Friday, May 24, dropping off her children at school and was reported missing later that same day after failing to show up for numerous meetings by friends.  She is described as being slender, 5-foot-7, with dark brown eyes, and shoulder-length brown hair. A …
Pickup Truck Displaying Confederate Flag Sparks Concern In New Canaan Pickup Truck Displaying Confederate Flag Sparks Concern In New Canaan
Pickup Truck Displaying Confederate Flag Sparks Concern In New Canaan Many New Canaan residents are a bit on edge these days after seeing a pickup truck that is driving around town with a large Confederate flag.  The talk about the truck and its driver has been circulating on Facebook chat rooms and among neighbors. One Facebook poster said the truck has been driving "aggressively" around town. The New Canaan Police Department said it received "a couple of calls" regarding the truck, but didn't immediately know if it has been pulled over for any reason. One poster wrote on Tuesday the truck was "ripping through all parts of town toda…
Here's When, Where You Can See Fireworks In Fairfield County Here's When, Where You Can See Fireworks In Fairfield County
Here's When, Where You Can See Fireworks In Fairfield County There is no shortage of Independence Day celebrations featuring fireworks in Fairfield County.  At least 15 major fireworks displays are planned over the course of seven days, starting this weekend. Here are the highlights: Thursday, June 28:  Trumbull Day kicked off with carnival rides, amusement games and food trucks at the fields behind Trumbull High School and Hillcrest Middle School at 72 Strobel Road. Saturday there is no carnival but the main event will be the Barnum Festival. The final day, Sunday, July 1, concludes with a fantastic fireworks display.  Saturday, June 30  Firewor…