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Casey Donahue

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cdonahue@dailyvoice.com

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Originally from Pennsylvania, Casey graduated from Fairfield University with a major in journalism and a minor in political science. He has covered several towns in Fairfield County since 2010. Case was formerly an assistant managing editor at Daily Voice.

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Police & Fire

Four Charged With Breaking Into Milford Home, Robbing Residents At Gunpoint MILFORD, Conn. -- Four people were charged with breaking into a Milford home in May and robbing the residents at gunpoint, according to police. On May 29, Milford Police received a report of a home invasion that had just taken place at a Melba Street home. The caller reported that the suspects had used a firearm to forcibly take items from the home, and then had left in a silver Infiniti sedan. Officers spoke to a man and woman at the Melba Street address, and learned that they had recently gone inside the home and were inside a bedroom when two black males forced themselves into the room, …

by Casey Donahue

01/20/2018

Police & Fire

Stamford Woman Charged With Embezzling $800K From Work STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Stamford woman was charged with embezzling at least $800,000 from a management consulting firm that she worked for, according to John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Candace Rispoli, 31, of Stamford was charged Thursday with one count of wire fraud stemming from the embezzlement scheme, Durham said. She appeared in court on Friday and was released on a $100,000 bond. According to the indictment, Rispoli worked for a manage…

by Casey Donahue

01/20/2018

News

Metro-North Adds Extra Trains For Women's March In NYC Saturday Metro-North will provide additional trains on the Hudson and New Haven lines on Saturday, Jan. 20 to accommodate people traveling to and from the Women's March being held in New York City. The march, which is being held on the one-year anniversary of the inauguration of President Donald Trump, is scheduled to begin with a pre-march rally at 11:30 a.m., followed by the march at 12:30 p.m. Four additional trains will be added to the morning inbound service to New York City on Saturday. Additional trains will be added to the afternoon outbound service on an as-needed basis. For more informati…

by Casey Donahue

01/19/2018

Police & Fire

Man Who Injured Cops During Fight In Stamford Gets Three Years In Prison STAMFORD, Conn. — A 53-year-old New York man was sentenced to three years in prison after fighting with cops and injuring three during an Alive@Five concert in Stamford last July, according to the Stamford Advocate. Lamont Holloway had been charged with multiple counts of assault on a police officer following the altercation on July 6 after a CeeLo Green concert, the Stamford Advocate reported. Police told the Advocate that Holloway had climbed a concrete pillar and thrown a knapsack into some bushes, and tried to escape when officers confronted him about it. During a struggle with police o…

by Daily Voice

01/19/2018

Police & Fire

Do You Know Them? Bethel Police Seek Big Y Theft Suspects BETHEL, Conn. -- Bethel Police are asking the public's assistance identifying two people suspected of stealing items at the Big Y grocery store earlier this month. The man and woman pictured in surveillance photos are believed to have stolen various items from the store on Stony Hill Road on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer McClintock at (203) 743-5500.

by Casey Donahue

01/19/2018

Politics

Trump Appointee From Greenwich Resigns Over Offensive Remarks GREENWICH, Conn. -- An appointee in the Trump administration has resigned after a CNN report detailed a number of racist, sexist, anti-Muslim and anti-LGBT comments he made in radio interviews in 2013. Carl Higbie, a former Navy SEAL and media personality, had been appointed chief of external affairs for the Corporation for National and Community Service in 2017 after serving as a surrogate for President Donald Trump in the 2016 campaign, CNN reported. His duties under the role were to direct public image and messaging for the organization, which manages volunteer services like AmeriCorps. …

by Daily Voice

01/19/2018

Obituaries

Services Set For Nico Mallozzi, 10, Of New Canaan NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Nico Antonio Mallozzi, age 10 of New Canaan, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Jan. 14. He was the beloved son of Joseph and Mimma Mallozzi of New Canaan. Nico was born in Norwalk on December 1, 2007. Known for his spirit and vitality, he was an avid hockey player, spending most days in the company of his much-loved team, the CTRoughRiders. When surrounded by his head coach and friend, Tomasz Piatek, and the many devoted coaches and players at Sono Ice House, Nico was truly in his element. Regarded for his affable and humorous nature, he loved to spend time on ice and o…

by Daily Voice

01/19/2018

News

Anti-Defamation League Offers Reward For Info On Ridgefield Swatiskas RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The Anti-Defamation League announced that it is offering a $2,000 reward for information related to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for recent swastika graffiti located found in Ridgefield. Earlier this month, Ridgefield Police received reports of five swastikas discovered drawn outside the Masonic Lodge and the Aldrich Museum in Ridgefield. Police believe that the swastikas were drawn by the same person. In recent months, swastikas have also been discovered at Ridgefield High School on multiple occasions, as well as at Ballard Park. Relat…

by Casey Donahue

01/18/2018

Police & Fire

Bridgeport Man Charged With Stealing Tools From Van In Monroe MONROE, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was charged with breaking into a van in Monroe and stealing more than $2,000 worth of tools. Monroe Police received a report in November that the van had been broken into at a Main Street business and the tools were stolen. Detectives investigating the incident later located some of the stolen items at a local pawn shop, police said. Through their investigation, police were able to identify 57-year-old Leonard Frascatore of Bridgeport as a suspect, and a warrant was obtained for his arrest, police said. Frascatore was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 10 by Monr…

by Casey Donahue

01/18/2018

Police & Fire

Norwalk Sex Offender Pleads Guilty To Assaulting 2-Year-Old NORWALK, Conn. — A 32-year-old registered sex offender from Norwalk pleaded guilty this week to assaulting a 2-year-old girl and severely injuring her, according to the Hour. Pedro Salinas had been arrested in July 2016 after police said he assaulted the 2-year-old who was living with family at his home, causing her severe injury, according to police. The girl was taken to the hospital for severe injuries, and Salinas was charged with first-degree assault, cruelty to persons and risk of injury to a minor. In March 2017, Salinas was additionally charged with sexual assault of a child. Polic…

by Daily Voice

01/18/2018

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