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Man Nabbed For Assaulting Girlfriend In Westport, Police Say Man Nabbed For Assaulting Girlfriend In Westport, Police Say
Man Nabbed For Assaulting Girlfriend In Westport, Police Say A 35-year-old Connecticut man is behind bars for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend in a car. The incident occurred in Westport around 1:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5 on the Sherwood Island Connector. According to Lt. Eric Woods, of the Westport Police, New Haven County resident Antonio Trusty, of Waterbury, was arrested after receiving information from his girlfriend that she was assaulted in a car and prevented from calling 911. Trusty fled the scene and got a ride with a Door Dash driver who was stopped driving in the wrong direction on the I-95 entrance ramp, Woods said. Trusty was loca…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Tractor-Trailer Driver Escapes Injury In I-95 Rollover Crash Tractor-Trailer Driver Escapes Injury In I-95 Rollover Crash
Tractor-Trailer Driver Escapes Injury In I-95 Rollover Crash A tractor-trailer driver escaped injuries during an early morning rollover crash on I-95 in Westport that closed one lane of traffic, said the Westport Fire Department. The crash took place around 5:56 a.m., Friday, April 26, about a mile past the Sherwood Island Connector, said the Connecticut State Police. Once on the scene, Westport firefighters confirmed the crash and the truck down an embankment.  "Crews checked the truck of signs of entrapment or injuries, both were negative," they reported on Facebook. The Town of Westport Fire Department on the scene of a rollover crash.Town o…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged After Fight That Started On I-95 Continues In Westport Man Charged After Fight That Started On I-95 Continues In Westport
Man Charged After Fight That Started On I-95 Continues In Westport A domestic incident that turned violent in Fairfield County led to the arrest of a man who was busted on the Sherwood Island Connector following a fight on I-95, police said. Officers from the Westport Police Department were dispatched to the Sherwood Island Connector lot at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15, where there was a report of an assault in the commuter lot involving a man and woman. According to police in Westport, a witness offered a description of the registration on the car, which investigators said led to the determination that two people had been involved in an alter…

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by Zak Failla