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Woman Who Repeatedly Called 911 Becomes Belligerent With Officers, New Canaan PD Says Woman Who Repeatedly Called 911 Becomes Belligerent With Officers, New Canaan PD Says
Woman Who Repeatedly Called 911 Becomes Belligerent With Officers, New Canaan PD Says A woman who called 911 five times in less than an hour became belligerent when responding officers performed a welfare check in New Canaan, police said. Police responded on Thursday, Nov. 14 at about 11:15 p.m. Madeleine Arnheim, 47, called 911 five times between 11:06 p.m. and 12:11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, according to New Canaan Police. Knapp, who police say screamed at the officers when they arrived, was taken into custody and charged with disorderly contact and misuse of 911/false alarm. She is due in court on Tuesday, Nov. 26.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Report Of Shots Fired At Norwalk Community College 'False Alarm' Report Of Shots Fired At Norwalk Community College 'False Alarm'
Report Of Shots Fired At Norwalk Community College 'False Alarm' A call to police reporting shots fired at Norwalk Community College sent local and state police to the school to investigate the incident. The call came in around 1:33 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, reporting they had heard shots fired on the campus, said Norwalk Police. When police responded in force, they found the call was a "false alarm," said Norwalk Police Sgt. Sofia Gulino. "I don't believe officers could find the caller," she said. And a search of the campus by officers failed to turn up any signs of shooting or shots being fired, Gulino said. "It was basically a whole lot of noth…

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by Kathy Reakes