A woman from New Canaan has been arrested and charged by warrant following an alleged DUI crash that occurred last October, police say.A New Canaan Police patrolling officer observed a vehicle traveling south on South Avenue on Friday, March 8 around 6 a.m.A check of the license plate through COLLECT resulted in the officer’s discovery of a warrant for the owner’s arrest.The officer ...

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 ...

A man from New Canaan is facing DUI charges after being stopped for speeding, police say.A New Canaan Police officer allegedly observed a vehicle traveling at about 51 mph in a 40 mph zone around 12:15 a.m. on Wednesday, March 6. The vehicle was traveling northbound on Old Stamford Road near Gower Road.Police stopped the vehicle, and when speaking with the driver, identified as ...

Danbury Mayor Mark D. Boughton has officially named a new Fire Marshal for the city.Deputy Fire Marshal Terence Timan was promoted to the Fire Marshal position Thursday, March 7. He has been with the department since July of 2004, when he was hired as a firefighter and was promoted to Deputy Fire Marshal in January 2016.DFM Timan holds an Associate’s Degree in Fire Technology and ...

Danbury fire crews responded to a two-alarm house fire that broke out on Thursday, March 7 around 7:40 a.m.The blaze occurred on Clairanne Drive off of Kingswood Road. Fire crews discovered smoke billowing from the roof and garage of a two-story occupied residence.The occupants were evacuated safely while crews worked to combat the blaze. New Fairfield Fire Department was also requested ...

A Norwalk man has been arrested after allegedly threatening and making racial slurs in Wilton, police say.Wilton Police observed 30-year-old Martin A. Ginejt walking in the area of Fawn Ridge Lane near Gateway Shopping Center on Sunday, March 3 around 3:30 p.m. The officer recognized Ginejt and knew that he had an arrest warrant.The warrant results from a series of incidents in early- ...

Two Stamford EMS reserve ambulances were destroyed in a fire that occurred the evening of Saturday, March 2.The ambulances were reportedly parked next to each other in the lot at the Stamford EMS Long Ridge Road headquarters.The cause of the fire is currently being investigated, but it allegedly involved a mechanical malfunction with one of the ambulances.No injuries to Stamford ...

Four suspects have been arrested in Darien following a series of incidents involving the use and recovery of counterfeit hundred dollar bills, police say.Darien Police responded to a report of a transaction involving counterfeit money at Pet Value (25 Old Kings Hwy. North) on Saturday, March 2 around 6:45 p.m.Officers arrived and discovered that the suspect had fled the area. Upon ...

A Ridgefield motorist is facing charges after allegedly driving impaired and hitting a snow bank while exiting Wilton High School, police say.Wilton Police observed 50-year-old Matthew Haynos allegedly hit a snow bank in his vehicle while attempting to leave the parking lot of Wilton High School on Thursday, Feb. 28 around 8:30 p.m.The officer then went to assist Haynos in exiting the ...

A woman is facing charges after allegedly hitting a Darien cafe patron over the head with a bottle and threatening to kill an officer, according to the Darien Police Department.Officers responded to Chez Ernie’s Cafe (21 Tokeneke Road) on the report of an altercation between two patrons on Friday, March 1 around 9 p.m.Prior to their arrival, officers were informed that the suspect, ...