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Man Charged With Chasing Person With Box Cutter, Slashing Tires Outside Convenience Store
A 39-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly chasing another man around the parking lot of a convenience store with a box cutter and then slashing his tires.
Police responded to the incident around 5:30 a.m., Monday, June 1, at the Cumberland Farms in Milford, said the Milford Police.
When officers arrived on the scene, they found that Rhonel Russell, of Bridgeport, had allegedly punched an acquaintance in the face, and then chased him around the parking lot with a box cutter, police said.
Russell then allegedly slashed the victim's tires with the box cutter. He is also accused o…
Thieves Still Busy Stealing Vehicles In Fairfield County, Police Say
The theft of vehicles has become a pretty common occurrence in many cities and towns in Fairfield County.
During the early morning hours of Saturday, April 25, two Trumbull residents had their vehicles stolen from their driveways, as the vehicle theft trend continues throughout the area and state, said Trumbull Police Lt. Brian Weir.
The vehicles stolen over the weekend included a Honda Accord on George Street, Weir said.
The vehicle contained a variety of personal property, including credit cards, cash, jewelry, and a passport. During the late-night hours, the credit cards…
Duo Believed To Be From Crime Ring Nabbed For Stealing From Fairfield Stop & Shop, Police Say
Two men, believed to be part of an organized crime ring, were arrested after allegedly attempting to steal more than $1,800 in merchandise from a Fairfield County Stop & Shop.
Akanilli Dekattu, 23, of Brooklyn, and Tequan Robinson, 20, of New York City, were arrested on Sunday, Feb. 9, after Fairfield Police responded to a call from the store on Villa Avenue regarding the two men shoplifting large amounts of health and beauty products, said Fairfield Police.
Several officers responded to the store and were outside when Dekattu and Robinson exited carrying a large black bag. After seeing…
Drunk Man Apprehended After Assaulting Medic Inside Ambulance, Bridgeport Police Say
A 30-year-old man who was allegedly drunk was arrested after attacking a medic inside an ambulance, police said.
Peter Ragusa, address unknown, was arrested at 8:10 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 29, by Bridgeport Police following the attack, said Scott Appleby, director of emergency management.
According to Appleby, police responded to assist medics with a "very intoxicated," person who had a thumb injury and was not coopering and screaming obscenities at ambulance personnel.
Once on the scene, police talked Ragusa into going with the medics to receive medical assistance with the injury, App…
Greenwich Woman Behind Bars After Failing To Appear In Court Following Two Fights
A Fairfield County woman is behind bars after being nabbed on two failure to appear charges.
Adrianna Rodzeno, 23, of Greenwich, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 2, for on failure to appear charge steeming from 2014, and another charge for an October event, said the Greenwich Police.
According to police, Rodenzo failed to show up to court after allegedly being involved in two separate physical altercations with two different people.
She is being held a $20,000 bond which she was unable to post.
Rodzeno is scheduled to appear in court on Friday, Jan. 17.
Suspects Nabbed For Allegedly Stealing From Greenwich Mailboxes, Police Say
Three people were nabbed for allegedly stealing mail from Greenwich mailboxes after police received a call reporting the crime.
The three arrested, Kelvin Cacho, 26; Shawnique McCalla, 22, and Anthony Dixon, 27, all of the Bronx, were arrested around 2 p.m., on Thursday, Dec. 26, after witnesses, provided Greenwich Police a description of the vehicle being used.
After locating the vehicle, a 2004 Acura, officers made a traffic stop and found McCalla driving with Cacho in the passenger seat. Dixon was located a short distance away.
An investigation revealed that the three allegedly came to …
Three Men Nabbed For Shoplifting In Cos Cob, Police Say
Three men were arrested for allegedly shoplifting in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, police said.
The men, all from New York City, including Rashwan Malik, 21, and Hamed Jay Myrthil Pierre, 22, both of Brooklyn, and Keone Germain, 23, of New York City, were arrested on Saturday, Dec. 14, after police stopped a vehicle wanted in connection with shoplifting, Greenwich Police said.
During the stop, officers found the vehicle's registration was expired, and the driver, Malik, did not have a driver's license.
Police said during an investigation, they located "proceeds from the shopliftin…