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Norwalk Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of Minor Norwalk Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of Minor
Norwalk Man Charged With Sexual Assault Of Minor A Fairfield County man is behind bars on a $1 million bond after being charged with the alleged sexual assault of a minor. Marc Lugo, age 30, of Norwalk, was charged on Friday, May 31 following a months-long investigation. According to Lt. Tomasz Podgorski of the Norwalk Police, the department received a complaint of sexual assault of a minor in February. The Special Victims Unit assumed the investigation. During the investigation, detectives identified Lugo as the suspect in the assault and secured a warrant for his arrest through Stamford Superior Court. On May 31, Special Vic…
29-Year-Old Driving Drunk Caught Speeding On Route 7 In Wilton: Police 29-Year-Old Driving Drunk Caught Speeding On Route 7 In Wilton: Police
29-Year-Old Driving Drunk Caught Speeding On Route 7 In Wilton: Police A 29-year-old man faces drunk driving charges after he was seen speeding on a busy road in Fairfield County, police said. Bethel resident Jason Murillo was arrested on Sunday, April 28 after he was pulled over on Danbury Road (Route 7) in Wilton, Wilton Police announced.  According to the department, just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, Murillo's red 2023 Genesis GV70 was pulled over by officers after it was allegedly seen speeding.  After officers began talking with Murillo, they saw that he appeared to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, authorities said. Murillo…
Wrong-Way Driver Punches, Kicks Officers After Chase, Crash In Wilton: Police Wrong-Way Driver Punches, Kicks Officers After Chase, Crash In Wilton: Police
Wrong-Way Driver Punches, Kicks Officers After Chase, Crash In Wilton: Police A wrong-way Connecticut driver led police on a brief pursuit before crashing into two other cars, injuring a driver, and then assaulting two officers, police said. The Fairfield County incident happened at around 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 15, in the town of Wilton. Wilton Police said Jorge Oliva, age 48, of Trumbull, was seen speeding in a Honda SUV going northbound in the southbound lanes of Route 7 (Danbury Road) near Ridgefield Road close to oncoming traffic. Officers initiated a pursuit, during which Oliva was allegedly seen throwing a baseball cap out his window. Police eventually term…
Redding Dad Drives Drunk With Daughter In Car On Route 7 In Wilton, Police Say Redding Dad Drives Drunk With Daughter In Car On Route 7 In Wilton, Police Say
Redding Dad Drives Drunk With Daughter In Car On Route 7 In Wilton, Police Say A father was arrested after police said he drove drunk down a Connecticut road with his young daughter in the passenger seat, police said. The Fairfield County incident occurred in Wilton on Friday, March 29. At approximately 1:30 a.m. that morning, 45-year-old Eduard Abukhovich was speeding, driving his gray 2022 Volvo XC90 north on Route 7 (Danbury Road) when he was pulled over. Abukhovich, who is from the town of Redding, reportedly admitted to police that he had consumed alcohol before getting behind the wheel. According to Wilton Police, Abukhovich’s juvenile daughter was sitting…
Fairfield Man Charged With DUI On I-95 In Westport After Wrong-Way Crash Fairfield Man Charged With DUI On I-95 In Westport After Wrong-Way Crash
Fairfield Man Charged With DUI On I-95 In Westport After Wrong-Way Crash A Fairfield County man was charged with allegedly driving the wrong way on I-95 while drunk and then crashing. The incident occurred in Westport around 3;15 a.m., Sunday, March 10. According to the Connecticut State Police, Cory Gomes. age 22, of Fairfield, was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes on I-95 near Exit 17 in Westport in a Honda CRV when he drove through a construction area and crashed. While speaking with Gomes, who was slightly injured, troopers said his eyes appeared bloodshot and detected the odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from within the vehicle. Troopers…
Man Steals Item Worth $800 From Westport HomeGoods, Returns It For Store Credit: Police Man Steals Item Worth $800 From Westport HomeGoods, Returns It For Store Credit: Police
Man Steals Item Worth $800 From Westport HomeGoods, Returns It For Store Credit: Police A Westchester man faces a larceny charge after stealing an expensive item from a HomeGoods location in Fairfield County, returning it for store credit, and then using this credit to buy more products and ultimately receive a refund on his credit card, police said.  Mount Vernon resident Movado Thomas, age 25, was arrested on Thursday, Nov. 16 in connection with his alleged theft of an expensive item from a HomeGoods store in Westport at 1850 Post Rd. East (Route 1), Westport Police announced on Wednesday, Nov. 29.  According to the department, Thomas's arrest stemmed from an …
Teen Suspect In Random Westport Stabbing Of Greenwich Woman Put On Suicide Watch Teen Suspect In Random Westport Stabbing Of Greenwich Woman Put On Suicide Watch
Teen Suspect In Random Westport Stabbing Of Greenwich Woman Put On Suicide Watch An 18-year-old teen accused of randomly stabbing a Greenwich woman while wearing a mask has been placed on a suicide watch. Ellis Tibere, of Guilford, who appeared in Norwalk Superior Court on Tuesday, Jan. 7, was placed on suicide watch after his attorney expressed concern, following the Monday, Jan. 6, attack in Westport that left the 33-year-old woman in serious condition. Judge William Wenzel agreed, and also recommended a competency evaluation. According to Westport Police, the attack took place as the victim was sitting in her vehicle at New Beauty Wellness, when Tibere, wearing…
Woman Faces DUI Charge After Crash In Greenwich, Police Say Woman Faces DUI Charge After Crash In Greenwich, Police Say
Woman Faces DUI Charge After Crash In Greenwich, Police Say A 59-year-old Fairfield County woman was allegedly driving under the influence when she was involved in a late-night crash, police said. Greenwich Police officers responded to the intersection of Byram Road and North Water Street in Greenwich shortly after 10:20 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, police said. Upon arrival, officers found a two-car crash involving a Toyota Corolla driven by Greenwich resident Michelle Maher, who allegedly failed to stop at a stop sign before crashing. According to police, Maher allegedly had glassy, red eyes and alcohol on her person and breath. Further investigati…
Round Hill Road Crash Leads To DUI Charge, Greenwich Police Say Round Hill Road Crash Leads To DUI Charge, Greenwich Police Say
Round Hill Road Crash Leads To DUI Charge, Greenwich Police Say A man is facing DUI charges after his involvement in a Greenwich crash, police say. Greenwich Police say they responded to a motor vehicle accident on Round Hill Road on Saturday, June 15 around 11:30 p.m. Further investigation revealed that a disabled vehicle was involved in an accident, and the driver, identified as Colin O’Toole, 34, of New Haven, was observed to have red eyes and an alcoholic odor, according to police. O’Toole was also driving the vehicle with a suspended license, police say. O’Toole was asked to participate in a series of field sobriety tests, which police say he did…
Intoxicated Westchester Man Found Slumped Over Wheel On Side Of Merritt, Greenwich PD Says Intoxicated Westchester Man Found Slumped Over Wheel On Side Of Merritt, Greenwich PD Says
Intoxicated Westchester Man Found Slumped Over Wheel On Side Of Merritt, Greenwich PD Says A man from Westchester has been charged after he was found slumped over in his vehicle on the side of Merritt Parkway, according to police. Greenwich Police say they responded to the area of Merritt Parkway northbound near exit 29 (Lave Avenue) on a report of a driver slumped over the wheel on the side of the road on Sunday, April 7 around 11:45 p.m. Officers say they located a silver Honda with heavy front end damage traveling south on Lake Avenue near Old Mill Road. The driver, identified as 36-year-old Anthony Cangemi of White Plains, allegedly told officers that he had no recollection …
Woman Violates Protective Order In Front Of Child In Greenwich, Police Say Woman Violates Protective Order In Front Of Child In Greenwich, Police Say
Woman Violates Protective Order In Front Of Child In Greenwich, Police Say A woman from Northern Westchester is facing charges after she allegedly violated her protective order in front of a child, police say. Greenwich Police responded to a residence in the Back County section of Greenwich on the report of a person displaying disorderly conduct on Wednesday, Feb. 20. Police say 44-year-old Carmen Santos of Bedford violated the conditions of a protective order in the presence of a minor child. Police obtained an arrest warrant, and Santos turned herself in to Greenwich Police Headquarters on Sunday, March 3 around 7 a.m. Santos faces the following charges: Risk…
Mobil Station Robbery Suspects Nabbed In Greenwich Mobil Station Robbery Suspects Nabbed In Greenwich
Mobil Station Robbery Suspects Nabbed In Greenwich Three alleged gas station burglars in Greenwich were unable to evade police and were taken into custody by officers after attempting to flee the area on foot. Officers from the Greenwich Police Department spotted two suspicious vehicles leaving the Mobil gas station on East Putnam Avenue shortly after 4 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 1. Police said that the vehicles turned onto Salem Street, when several suspicious suspects fled the vehicles on foot into the Millbrook neighborhood of Cos Cob. Investigating officers set up a perimeter and began tracking down the fleeing suspects. At approximately 7 …
Man Caught Stealing Lottery Tickets At Gas Station In Greenwich, Police Say Man Caught Stealing Lottery Tickets At Gas Station In Greenwich, Police Say
Man Caught Stealing Lottery Tickets At Gas Station In Greenwich, Police Say An allegedly sticky-fingered suspect was busted by police in Greenwich after he allegedly stole lottery tickets from a local Shell gas station over the weekend. Officers from the Greenwich Police Department were dispatched to the gas station on Sunday afternoon, where there was a report of the stolen tickets, police said.  A review of video surveillance in the station led police to identify a suspect, New York resident Shawn Kingsley Oliphant. According to police, Oliphant was located on Lafayette Place, and he was arrested. Oliphant was charged with larceny and released following his…
Man, 34, Wanted On Assault Charge Surrenders To Greenwich Police Man, 34, Wanted On Assault Charge Surrenders To Greenwich Police
Man, 34, Wanted On Assault Charge Surrenders To Greenwich Police A man with an active warrant out for his arrest due to an alleged assault is in police custody after turning himself in to detectives in Fairfield County. Greenwich resident Aaron Lutzker surrendered himself to police at approximately 6 p.m. on Monday afternoon at police headquarters. A warrant had been filed for his arrest due to his involvement in an alleged assault on Oct. 21. Lutzker, 34, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, assault and unlawful restraint. He was released on $5,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in Stamford Superior Court on Nov. 12 to respond to the charg…
Man Who Allegedly Stole Three Laptops From Apple Store Extradited To Greenwich Man Who Allegedly Stole Three Laptops From Apple Store Extradited To Greenwich
Man Who Allegedly Stole Three Laptops From Apple Store Extradited To Greenwich A fugitive who was wanted for stealing laptops from the Apple store in Greenwich is in police custody after being extradited from Staten Island back into the area. Members of the Greenwich Police Department responded to the Richmond County Superior Court House in Staten Island on Tuesday, Oct. 16, to take Lawrence Browning, 37, into custody. According to police, Browning allegedly stole three laptop computers from the Apple Store on Greenwich Avenue on Jan. 24 last year. An investigation was launched, which determined Browning was a suspect, and a warrant for his arrest was subsequently iss…
Woman Driving On Opposite Lane Under Influence, Greenwich Police Say Woman Driving On Opposite Lane Under Influence, Greenwich Police Say
Woman Driving On Opposite Lane Under Influence, Greenwich Police Say An area woman was allegedly driving drunk after being busted by police driving on the wrong side of the road in Greenwich. Officers on patrol at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Saturday morning stopped Norwalk resident Maria Carmela Morales-Gramajo near the intersection of Sheep Hill Road and Apache Place after she was spotted driving in the wrong lane on East Putnam Avenue. Police said that Morales-Gramajo had “glassy, red eyes, and officers detected the odor associated with the consumption of alcoholic beverages emanating from her person and breath.” Morales-Gramajo proceeded to fail multipl…