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Fairfield County Crack Dealer Nabbed As He Steps Off Train, Police Say Fairfield County Crack Dealer Nabbed As He Steps Off Train, Police Say
Fairfield County Crack Dealer Nabbed As He Steps Off Train, Police Say A 67-year-old Fairfield County man was allegedly busted with crack cocaine as he stepped off a train. Moses Williams, of Stamford, was arrested on Tuesday, Jan. 4, after the Stamford Police Department's Narcotics and Organized Crime Unit received a tip that he would be arriving with drugs, said Captain Richard Conklin, of the Stamford Police. Conklin said Williams had gone to Bridgeport to purchase crack to bring back to Stamford and sell.  Officers were waiting for him when he arrived later in the evening, Conklin added. Conklin said officers found 22 bags of crack cocaine and an ox…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Multiple Shots Fired In Busy Area During Morning Commute In Fairfield County, Police Say Multiple Shots Fired In Busy Area During Morning Commute In Fairfield County, Police Say
Multiple Shots Fired In Busy Area During Morning Commute In Fairfield County, Police Say Residents of a busy Fairfield County city street were ducking for cover when shots began flying during the morning commute. The shooting took place around 8 a.m., Monday, Sept. 27 near the corner of Richmond Hill Avenue and Mission Street in Stamford. According to Captain Richard Conklin, of the Stamford Police, police responded to the area after receiving multiple reports of shots fired in the area. Responding officers found "numerous" shell casings, although Conklin did not say exactly how many, but no injuries. Conklin described the area as a mix of business and residential with everyt…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Teen Nabbed With Loaded Gun After Officers Pull Over BMW In Fairfield County, Police Say Teen Nabbed With Loaded Gun After Officers Pull Over BMW In Fairfield County, Police Say
Teen Nabbed With Loaded Gun After Officers Pull Over BMW In Fairfield County, Police Say A 17-year-old was nabbed with a loaded handgun after being stopped in a black BMW whose tags did not match the vehicle. The teen was arrested around 9:15 p.m., Tuesday, July 20 in Stamford. Members of the Narcotics Unit who were patrolling the area of West Main and Rose Park Avenue in response to complaints of drug dealings, assaults, and other nefarious behavior, said Stamford PD Captain Richard Conklin. Officers pulled over the vehicle, a 2006 BMW, over after watching three people in the car get in and out several times and come and go from the area. When they ran the license tag it did…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Men From Norwalk, Stamford Assaulted Man In Bathroom, Police Say Men From Norwalk, Stamford Assaulted Man In Bathroom, Police Say
Men From Norwalk, Stamford Assaulted Man In Bathroom, Police Say Three men have been arrested in connection with an alleged midday assault where a man is believed to have been pistol-whipped and injured at a Fairfield County restaurant. Parish Rowell, age 23; Shyquinn Dix, age 27, both of Stamford; and Jordan Fields, age 26, of Norwalk, were arrested on Tuesday, July 6, in connection with the May 30 incident at the Taco Daddy restaurant in Stamford. The three were charged with:: Assault A criminal attempt at first-degree assault  Conspiracy to commit first-degree assault According to Captain Richard Conklin, the three men followed a man into the b…

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by Kathy Reakes