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Three Arrested In Connection With Brawl At CT Beach, Police Say Three Arrested In Connection With Brawl At CT Beach, Police Say
Three Arrested In Connection With Brawl At CT Beach, Police Say Three juveniles have been arrested in connection with a beach brawl at a Connecticut beach over the Memorial Day weekend. The incident took place in New Haven County on Monday, May 30 in Milford at Walnut Beach. The fights broke out around 6:30 p.m. in a large unruly group of about 500 people, said the Milford Police. During the fights, police "became quickly overwhelmed by the large, unruly crowd and were assaulted," the department said. Related Story: Police Want Help Identifying Those Involved In Milford Beach Brawl Two of the officers’ body cameras were pulled from the offi…

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by Kathy Reakes
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15-Year-Old Arrested For CT Homicide 15-Year-Old Arrested For CT Homicide
15-Year-Old Arrested For CT Homicide A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with an alleged homicide in Connecticut over the weekend. The killing of a 17-year-old took place around 2:45 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 9 in the area of 25 Westbrook St., in East Hartford. According to Deputy Chief Joshua Litwin, of the East Hartford Police, when police responded to the report of a person on the ground they found the victim who was unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation by East Hartford Police who were able to capture video surveillance footage from a recently installed camera, Litwin said. Detectives…

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by Kathy Reakes
Schools
CT School District Put On Lockdown After Social Media Threat CT School District Put On Lockdown After Social Media Threat
CT School District Put On Lockdown After Social Media Threat A teenage student in Connecticut is facing charges after allegedly making a threat on social media the forced a temporary lockdown of two schools this week. On Tuesday, Sept. 14, both the Derby middle and high schools in New Haven County were put into lockdown after police were made aware of a threatening social media post, authorities said. The nature of the post was initially unclear, but officials said it pertained to the high school, which shares the same complex as the middle school, prompting a lockdown of both buildings. According to reports, in the video, the teen can be seen wear…

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by Zak Failla
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17-Year-Old Charged In Connection To Murder In Danbury 17-Year-Old Charged In Connection To Murder In Danbury
17-Year-Old Charged In Connection To Murder In Danbury A teenager is facing a host of charges, including murder, after a fatal drive-by shooting in Fairfield County. On Sunday, June 20 in Danbury, in the area of Mill Ridge Road and Mill Ridge Drive, responding police officers found an 18-year-old who had been shot and was being cared for by local residents The initial investigation revealed that Yhameek Johnson had suffered a gunshot wound to his back as the result of a drive-by shooting, Danbury Police said. Patrol officers rendered aid to Johnson until emergency medical technicians arrived and transported Johnson to the Danbur…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Juvenile Apprehended In Foot Chase After Carjacking Injuring Victim Juvenile Apprehended In Foot Chase After Carjacking Injuring Victim
Juvenile Apprehended In Foot Chase After Carjacking Injuring Victim A juvenile was arrested after a brief foot chase for an alleged carjacking The incident took place around 5 a.m., Thursday, June 18, when Bridgeport Police received word of a stolen vehicle and a person assaulted, said Scott Appleby, director of the City's Emergency Management Department. Police spotted the stolen vehicle, a black Toyota Highlander taken in Stratford, in the Noble Avenue area when the vehicle fled from the officer, Appleby said. The vehicle became disabled a short time later and a juvenile was apprehended after a brief foot chase, he added. The victim received non-life-th…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Juvenile Arrested For Making Social Media Threat Against Wilton School Juvenile Arrested For Making Social Media Threat Against Wilton School
Juvenile Arrested For Making Social Media Threat Against Wilton School An area teen was arrested by police after allegedly posting a social media threat involving school violence. The incident took place around 11:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 12, after Wilton Police were notified of a social media post involving a possible school threat, said Wilton Police Lt. Robert Kluk. The post was part of a group chat in which a juvenile suggested the threat of violence directed toward a Wilton School, Kluk said. Members of the Department’s Patrol and Youth Division were able to immediately identify the juvenile that sent the post.  Officers contact…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Teens Harassing Residents, Blocking Traffic Caught After Fleeing From Scene, Stratford PD Says Teens Harassing Residents, Blocking Traffic Caught After Fleeing From Scene, Stratford PD Says
Teens Harassing Residents, Blocking Traffic Caught After Fleeing From Scene, Stratford PD Says Four people were arrested, including two juveniles, for allegedly loitering, harassing residents, and blocking traffic in Stratford. The four, including, Andre Larson, 19, and Elijah Sampson, 20, both of Bridgeport were arrested on Friday, July 19, along with two local juveniles ages 14 and 15., said Stratford Police Capt. Frank Eannotti. The group was approached by an officer who was investigating a complaint of cyclists who have been loitering in and near Longbrook Park blocking traffic and harassing residents, Eannotti said. As the officer approached, the group fled …

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by Kathy Reakes
Schools
Juvenile Charges After Gun Scare At Elementary School In Fairfield County Juvenile Charges After Gun Scare At Elementary School In Fairfield County
Juvenile Charges After Gun Scare At Elementary School In Fairfield County A Fairfield County juvenile was arrested after a gun scare put her school on lockdown Thursday, according to the Connecticut Post. The event took place around 2:30 p.m., when Bridgeport police received a 911 call from Bryant Elementary School, at 230 Poplar St., saying there a female threatening a male at the school and that she had a gun, the Post said. Police and School Resource officers immediately put the school on lockdown and began looking for the girl, the paper said. In just a few minutes, officers had located the girl and place her in custody and the lockdown was lifted by 2:39 p.…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fairfield County 13-Year-Old Arrested For Gun Photo Fairfield County 13-Year-Old Arrested For Gun Photo
Fairfield County 13-Year-Old Arrested For Gun Photo A 13-year-old Trumbull student was arrested for posting comments and a photo of himself on social media holding a handgun, according to Trumbull Police. The posting and arrest took place on Saturday while he was in a group text with other students, police said. Trumbull Police were notified after a parent of one of the other students in the group found the post on their child’s cell phone, police added. The gun in the photo was found to be a replica BB gun. The teen purposely cropped out the guns red tip designating it as such when he took the photo, police said.  It was later determined …

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by Kathy Reakes