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Drunk Driver Crashes Into Police Cruiser In CT Sending Officer To Hospital: Cops Drunk Driver Crashes Into Police Cruiser In CT Sending Officer To Hospital: Cops
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Police Cruiser In CT Sending Officer To Hospital: Cops A Connecticut man is accused of drunkenly crashing into a police cruiser and sending the officer to the hospital Saturday night, Aug. 24 in Fairfield County, authorities said.  Litchfield County resident Carlos Gavilano, age 55, of New Milford, is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, evading responsibility resulting in serious physical injury, evading responsibility resulting in property damage, and failure to maintain lane, Norwalk Police said.  Investigators said Gavilano crashed into a car around 11:45 p.m. on Main Street in Norwalk and sped aw…

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by Josh Lanier
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$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Norwalk $100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Norwalk
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Norwalk A lucky lotto player managed to match all five numbers on a Cash5 ticket to win a cool $100,000, Lottery officials said the winning ticket was sold in Norwalk for the Friday, June 7 game at the Norwalk Smoke Shop at 68 Main St. The winning numbers were 4-16-18-22-33. The ticket was the 23rd Cash5 jackpot in the state so far this year. No word yet on who the lucky winner is.  Cash5 drawings are held nightly at 11 p.m. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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Drug Dealer From Stamford Busted In Norwalk Selling Cocaine Laced With Fentanyl, Police Say Drug Dealer From Stamford Busted In Norwalk Selling Cocaine Laced With Fentanyl, Police Say
Drug Dealer From Stamford Busted In Norwalk Selling Cocaine Laced With Fentanyl, Police Say A Fairfield County man was busted allegedly selling cocaine laced with fentanyl to undercover agents over several months. Joshua Powell, age 30, of Stamford, was charged by Norwalk Police on Thursday, Aug. 10. During May 2023, the Special Services Division began receiving information that Powell was selling large quantities of powder and crack cocaine that contained fentanyl within the City of Norwalk, said Norwalk Police Deputy Chief Terrence Blake. An investigation was initiated into Powell’s narcotics trafficking enterprise. Over the next several months, investigators made num…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Seen Her? Woman Kidnapped By Ex-Boyfriend In Norwalk Still Missing, Police Say Seen Her? Woman Kidnapped By Ex-Boyfriend In Norwalk Still Missing, Police Say
Seen Her? Woman Kidnapped By Ex-Boyfriend In Norwalk Still Missing, Police Say Police are asking for help from the public in solving a cold case involving a woman who was kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend in Norwalk and never seen again.  The decades-old incident happened during the early morning of Feb. 1, 1985, around 12:15 a.m., when April Grisanti left Anthony's Bar in Norwalk on Main Street and was forced into a vehicle by her ex-boyfriend who then drove away, Norwalk Police said in an announcement on Monday, Jan. 30.  Grisanti had been involved in an argument with her ex-boyfriend, James "Purple" Aaron, earlier in the night before the kidnapping.…

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by Ben Crnic
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Police Still Searching For Answers In Case Of Woman Last Seen At Bar In Fairfield County Police Still Searching For Answers In Case Of Woman Last Seen At Bar In Fairfield County
Police Still Searching For Answers In Case Of Woman Last Seen At Bar In Fairfield County Exactly 37 years since a woman went missing in Fairfield County, police have renewed a request for information about her disappearance.  April Grisanti was last seen leaving Anthony's Bar on Main Street in Norwalk on Feb. 1, 1985, according to the report from the Norwalk Police Department on Tuesday, Feb. 1. We are asking that anyone with information about April Grisanti‘s disappearance please reach out to us. pic.twitter.com/dwm9wviFos — Norwalk, CT Police (@NorwalkCtPD) February 1, 2022 After she left the bar, her ex-boyfriend, James "Purple" Aaron, forced her into his vehicle and dr…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Fairfield County Woman's Disappearance 36 Years Ago Remains A Mystery Fairfield County Woman's Disappearance 36 Years Ago Remains A Mystery
Fairfield County Woman's Disappearance 36 Years Ago Remains A Mystery Police are hoping the public can help break a 36-year-old Fairfield County cold case in which a local woman was abducted and never seen again. On Monday, Feb. 22, the Norwalk Police Department re-released info associated with the case of April Grisanti who was last seen leaving Anthony’s Bar on Main Street on Feb. 1, 1985.  Earlier that evening, Grisanti had been involved in an argument with her ex-boyfriend, James “Purple” Aaron, said Sgt. Sofia Gulino. As she was leaving the bar at 12:15 a.m., Aaron forced Grisanti into his vehicle and drove off northbound on Main Street.  She was neve…

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by Kathy Reakes