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Man Charged With Possessing Gun, Drugs At New Canaan Train Station Man Charged With Possessing Gun, Drugs At New Canaan Train Station
Man Charged With Possessing Gun, Drugs At New Canaan Train Station A man was charged with allegedly possessing a gun and drugs after police responded to a Fairfield County train station on a medical call. Robert Buckley, age 42, of Springfield, Illinois, was charged in New Canaan on Thursday, Nov. 29. According to Lt. Marc DeFelice of the New Canaan Police, officers responded to the Talmadge Hill Train Station lot on a medical assist call. While assisting with the medical response, officers discovered drugs and drug paraphernalia, DeFelice said. Officers also located a firearm. Buckley was placed under arrest and charged with: Illegal possession o…

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by Kathy Reakes
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More Shots Fired In Commuter Parking Lot Where Double-Killing Happened Last Week More Shots Fired In Commuter Parking Lot Where Double-Killing Happened Last Week
More Shots Fired In Commuter Parking Lot Where Double-Killing Happened Last Week More shots were fired at the scene of last week's double-shooting, a Manchester commuter parking lot, on Sunday, Aug. 9. The lot at the intersection of Buckland Street and Pleasant Valley Road was the cite of a shootout at 2:45 a.m., police said. Two suspects have been arrested. It’s the same parking lot where, a week earlier, two people were fatally shot. When officers arrived on the scene to respond to a report of shots being fired, they initially could not locate any suspects or weapons. But as investigators fanned out, they discovered multiple loaded firearms. Manual Polanco, 24, of L…

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by Kristin Palpini
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Erratic Driving Leads To DWI Charge For Fairfield County Man Erratic Driving Leads To DWI Charge For Fairfield County Man
Erratic Driving Leads To DWI Charge For Fairfield County Man A report of a man stumbling to his vehicle and then driving away in an erratic manner led to the arrest of an area man for DWI and illegal possession of a weapon. Dominic M. Mancuso, 35, of Stamford, was nabbed around 8 p.m. Monday after Greenwich police received a call from a concerned resident, said Lt. John Slusarz. Police located Mancuso on East Putnam Avenue and pulled him over. When officers approached the vehicle they reported he had red glassy eyes with pinpoint pupils and the odor of alcohol was detected. Mancuso was asked to submit to a series of field sobriety test which he fail…

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by Kathy Reakes