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CT Man Accused Of Stealing Catalytic Converter From Car At CT Red Roof Inn CT Man Accused Of Stealing Catalytic Converter From Car At CT Red Roof Inn
CT Man Accused Of Stealing Catalytic Converter From Car At CT Red Roof Inn A 32-year-old man was arrested and accused of stealing a catalytic converter from a victim's vehicle at a Connecticut hotel. Saul Melendez, of New Britain, turned himself in to police on Tuesday, March 8, according to the Milford Police Department. Saul MelendezMilford Police Department Police responded to a report of a catalytic converter theft in New Haven County at the Red Roof Inn, located at 10 Rowe Ave. in Milford, on Tuesday, Dec. 28, authorities said. The victim reportedly interrupted the suspects while they were trying to steal the catalytic converter from his vehicle, and a s…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Accused Of Stealing $600 Worth Of Items From CT Macy's Man Accused Of Stealing $600 Worth Of Items From CT Macy's
Man Accused Of Stealing $600 Worth Of Items From CT Macy's A 64-year-old man was busted attempting to steal hundreds of dollars worth of items from the Connecticut Post Mall, police said. Officers from the Milford Police Department were called to Macy’s inside the mall at approximately 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15, where there was a report of a shoplifting incident, authorities announced on Monday, Feb. 21.  According to police, the investigation led to the arrest of New Haven resident Gary Beckford, who was accused of stealing the merchandise and attempting to leave the store without making an attempt to pay. In total, police said that the …

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by Zak Failla
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Police In CT Searching For Missing 22-Year-Old Man Police In CT Searching For Missing 22-Year-Old Man
Police In CT Searching For Missing 22-Year-Old Man Police in Connecticut have asked the public for help locating a missing 22-year-old man. Antonio Thomas was last seen on Sunday, Feb. 5, in New Haven County, the Milford Police Department reported on Friday, Dec. 11. Police said Thomas was last seen at the Sunoco Gas Station, located at 322 Old Gate Lane in Milford. 🚨MISSING PERSON🚨 The Milford Police Department is looking for Antonio Thomas (DOB: 11/15/99). Antonio was last seen... Posted by Milford CT Police Department on Friday, February 11, 2022 Thomas is described as being 6-foot-2, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last se…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Employee Hospitalized Following Fight At CT Pizzeria Employee Hospitalized Following Fight At CT Pizzeria
Employee Hospitalized Following Fight At CT Pizzeria A Connecticut pizzeria employee remains hospitalized after a fight with another employee. The incident took place in New Haven County around 2:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Jan. 19, at Alfa Pizza at 54 Naugatuck Ave. in Milford when police were called for an altercation. According to the Milford Police Department, the altercation escalated, and one of the employees was seriously injured, for which he is still being treated.  "Our investigators are still working to determine exactly what happened between the two, and have not been able to interview the injured employee, to date," the dep…

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by Kathy Reakes
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CT Woman Killed Crossing Busy Roadway, Police Say CT Woman Killed Crossing Busy Roadway, Police Say
CT Woman Killed Crossing Busy Roadway, Police Say A Connecticut woman was killed when she was hit by a Jeep Compass while crossing a busy roadway. Brenda Bradley, age 74, of New Haven, was killed around 7:15 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 29, in Milford. According to the Milford Police Department, Bradley was crossing Boston Post Road near the traffic light at Costco and Bowlero when she was hit by the Jeep driving by Darleen Lee, age 68, address unknown. Bradley was transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital where she died from her injuries.  The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Dan Hemperl…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police: Derby Man Hits Victim With Baseball Bat During Road-Rage Incident Police: Derby Man Hits Victim With Baseball Bat During Road-Rage Incident
Police: Derby Man Hits Victim With Baseball Bat During Road-Rage Incident A man is accused of striking a motorist in the back with a baseball bat in a road-rage incident in Connecticut. The Milford Police Department said officers responded to the report on Tuesday, Aug. 24, at the Connecticut Post Mall located at 1201 Boston Post Road. Police said 19-year-old Iasias Martell, of Derby, was arrested and charged with third-degree assault and breach of peace. He is scheduled to appear in court on Monday, Sept. 20.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Pedestrian Killed By Vehicle Driving On Wrong Side Of CT Roadway, Police Say Pedestrian Killed By Vehicle Driving On Wrong Side Of CT Roadway, Police Say
Pedestrian Killed By Vehicle Driving On Wrong Side Of CT Roadway, Police Say A Connecticut woman was killed by a vehicle that was traveling on the wrong side of a busy roadway. The crash happened in New Haven County at around 7:20 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13 in Milford. The victim was a 60-year-old woman from Milford, according to Milford Police. The woman was walking Herbert Street when a vehicle, traveling north, crossed the centerline and struck her as she walked westbound on the side of the roadway, police said. The woman, who has not been identified, was transported to Bridgeport Hospital where she died from her injuries.  No charges have been filed …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fairfield County Woman Accused Of Driving Under Influence With Suspended License Fairfield County Woman Accused Of Driving Under Influence With Suspended License
Fairfield County Woman Accused Of Driving Under Influence With Suspended License A Fairfield County woman is facing charges after police said she drove a vehicle under the influence of alcohol with a suspended license in New Haven County. The Milford Police Department said officers responded to a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a utility pole in the 1700 block of Boston Post Road at about 12:20 a.m. on Thursday, July 8. Lisette Gomez, age 38, of Bridgeport, was arrested, police said. Authorities said Gomez is facing charges of operating under the influence, operating motor vehicle with a suspended license, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, possession of…

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by Nicole Valinote
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CT Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing $220 Worth of Merchandise From Store CT Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing $220 Worth of Merchandise From Store
CT Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing $220 Worth of Merchandise From Store A man was arrested for allegedly shoplifting from a popular Connecticut department store.  The Milford Police Department reported that the 45-year-old New Haven man was charged with sixth-degree larceny on Wednesday, July 6. He is accused of stealing more than $220 worth of merchandise from Boscov's.  The business is located at the Connecticut Post Mall at 1201 Boston Post Road (Route 1).

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by Nicole Valinote
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CT Man Wanted For Multiple Armed Robberies Apprehended CT Man Wanted For Multiple Armed Robberies Apprehended
CT Man Wanted For Multiple Armed Robberies Apprehended A Connecticut man has been arrested for an alleged armed robbery in the parking lot of a bank earlier this year. On Monday, March 1, at around 1 p.m., Milford police responded to an armed robbery in the parking lot of Sikorsky Federal Credit Union, 15 Turnpike Square. A woman and a juvenile were entering a vehicle after leaving the credit union when a dark SUV pulled up. A man got out of the car, stood in front of the woman, and told her to give him the purse or he would harm the juvenile, Milford Police said. The woman then put the juvenile in the vehicle and turned ba…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Killed After Crash In Connecticut Post Mall Parking Lot Man Killed After Crash In Connecticut Post Mall Parking Lot
Man Killed After Crash In Connecticut Post Mall Parking Lot A Connecticut man died after a single-vehicle crash in the parking lot of a shopping area after hitting a tree. John B. Kane, age 56, of Derby, was killed around 11:49 a.m., Monday, April 26, in the parking lot of the Connecticut Post Mall, in Milford, said the Milford Police Department. A preliminary investigation conducted by the Milford Police Traffic Division found that a single vehicle was traveling eastbound in the parking lot of 1201 Boston Post Road at a slow rate of speed when it veered to the right and struck a curb and then a tree in the lot. When police arrived, Kane …

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by Kathy Reakes
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CT Man Holds Knife To Woman's Throat, Threatens To Kill Her, Police Say CT Man Holds Knife To Woman's Throat, Threatens To Kill Her, Police Say
CT Man Holds Knife To Woman's Throat, Threatens To Kill Her, Police Say A Connecticut man has been arrested on a warrant for allegedly holding a knife to a woman's throat and threatening to kill her. Mario Delbrocco, 71, of Milford, was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 6, and charged with strangulation and other charges in connection with the incident that took place in November 2020, said the Milford Police Department. According to police, Delbrocco is accused of holding a knife to a woman's throat and threatening to kill her. He is also accused of putting his hands around the woman's throat causing injury. Delbrocco was charged with: Strangulation Threaten…

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by Kathy Reakes