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Woman Charged With Reporting Fake Robbery By 'Cops' In Fairfield Woman Charged With Reporting Fake Robbery By 'Cops' In Fairfield
Woman Charged With Reporting Fake Robbery By 'Cops' In Fairfield A Bridgeport woman has been charged with falsely reporting a crime after telling police that she had been robbed in Fairfield of $15,000 and other personal items by two men posing as police officers.  On Thursday, April 27, at 12:30 a.m., the Fairfield County Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting that a woman was found on Johnson Drive and was claiming to have been robbed of $15,000 in cash, said Lt. Michale Paris of the Fairfield Police. The “victim” reported that she was driving her vehicle when two Black men, driving an older model sedan-typ…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Who Made Multiple Unwarranted 911 Calls Located In Woods In Wilton, Police Say Man Who Made Multiple Unwarranted 911 Calls Located In Woods In Wilton, Police Say
Man Who Made Multiple Unwarranted 911 Calls Located In Woods In Wilton, Police Say A man who made multiple unwarranted 911 calls has been located in the woods in Wilton, police say. Wilton Police received multiple 911 reports of a male knocking on residents’ doors in the area of Arrow Head Road and Wilton Acres on Sunday, Nov. 17 around 10 p.m. The man was also yelling, “I am going to get you,” according to police. The man, later identified as Jonathan Damast, 44, of Wilton, allegedly made multiple calls to 911 and made vague comments about a train coming. He claimed the train would stop at mile marker 5.0, police say. Many of Damast’s comments did not make sense, polic…

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by Valerie Musson