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CT Man Carrying A Crossbow, Beer On Street Nabbed By Police CT Man Carrying A Crossbow, Beer On Street Nabbed By Police
Meriden Man Carrying A Crossbow, Beer On Street Nabbed A Connecticut man walking on a city street with a crossbow and a beer was nabbed by patrol officers after receiving numerous 911 calls of a man carrying a rifle.  The incident occurred in New Haven County on Wednesday, June 12, around 5 p.m. on Main Street in Meriden. According to Sgt. Michael Boothroyd of the Meriden Police, the callers said the man was wearing a backpack and a bulletproof vest, had a rifle slung over his shoulder, and was carrying a beer.  The man told people in the parking lot that they should “kill themselves” and that he “was waiting for the police…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Jailed Shelton Man Calls Protected Victim 70 Times, Police Say Jailed Shelton Man Calls Protected Victim 70 Times, Police Say
Jailed Shelton Man Calls Protected Victim 70 Times, Police Say A Shelton man behind bars for violating a protective order was arrested again while in jail for having contact with the protected person 70 times on the phone. Gordon Cole, age 27, was arrested on Tuesday, March 27 by Shelton Police for violation of a protective order and remained incarcerated on an additional $10,000 bond. Cole was previously arrested in Shelton in December 2022 for several domestic violence charges including seven counts of violation of a protective order, said Det. Richard Bango, of the Shelton Police. After the December arrest, Cole was incarcerated and the court …

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by Kathy Reakes
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CT Man Wanted For Police Pursuit, Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say CT Man Wanted For Police Pursuit, Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say
CT Man Wanted For Police Pursuit, Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say A Connecticut 26-year-old man wanted for allegedly taking police on a pursuit was nabbed at an area mall with a gun, drugs, and counterfeit money. Kayvon McCoy, of New Haven, was arrested on Tuesday, March 14 after a Milford police officer recognized a vehicle in the parking lot of the Connecticut Post Mall from the pursuit, Milford Police said.  McCoy had an active arrest warrant stemming from the incident. Police initiated a traffic stop and determined that McCoy was the driver of the vehicle.  He was taken into custody on an arrest warrant. The vehicle was unregister…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fairfield County Man Arrested For Preventing Uber Driver From Leaving With Customer, Police Say Fairfield County Man Arrested For Preventing Uber Driver From Leaving With Customer, Police Say
Fairfield County Man Arrested For Preventing Uber Driver From Leaving With Customer, Police Say An area man has been arrested for allegedly preventing a person he had a domestic dispute with from leaving with an Uber driver.  Fairfield County resident Timothy Flay, age 23, of Norwalk, was arrested on Saturday, Aug. 14 by Darien Police for not allowing an Uber driver to leave with a paying customer, said Sgt. James Palmieri. When Darien Police arrived on the scene, it was determined that after an argument with the victim, Flay was physically blocking the victim from leaving in an Uber vehicle, Palmieri said. During an investigation, it was determined that there was an a…

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by Kathy Reakes
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CT Woman Under Protective Order Held In Double-Homicide, Police Say CT Woman Under Protective Order Held In Double-Homicide, Police Say
CT Woman Under Protective Order Held In Double-Homicide, Police Say Police arrested a Connecticut woman in connection with a double homicide. Hartford County resident Harlee Swols, age 22, of Enfield, was charged with violation of a protective order after she was located at the scene of the double murder around 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 8, Enfield Police Chief Alaric Fox said. According to Fox, officers were called to 17B Alden Ave. after receiving a 911 emergency call for a well-being check. When they arrived, they found a victim in distress and made a forced entry into the second-floor apartment where they found a man and a woman with "significant tra…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Accused Of Violating Protective Order In Fairfield County Woman Accused Of Violating Protective Order In Fairfield County
Woman Accused Of Violating Protective Order In Fairfield County A Fairfield County woman was arrested for violation of a protective order after being stopped for having an invalid license plate. Nyisha Anderson, age 36, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Tuesday, June 22, by Darien Police after an officer on patrol spotted a grey sedan traveling on Post Road with a license plate that did not match the vehicle. During the stop, Anderson said the vehicle belonged to a the front passenger’s seat of the vehicle. A routine check of Anderson’s information revealed an active protective order barring Anderson from being in contact with the passenger in an…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Arrested For Road-Rage Incident Involving UPS Driver In Fairfield County, Police Say Woman Arrested For Road-Rage Incident Involving UPS Driver In Fairfield County, Police Say
Woman Arrested For Road-Rage Incident Involving UPS Driver In Fairfield County, Police Say A Fairfield County woman has been arrested for threatening a UPS driver with a knife after being cut off in traffic. Kalianne Schiavi, of Norwalk, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 28, after Norwalk Police were dispatched to 190 Martin Luther King Drive (UPS) on the report of a motorist that displayed a knife, said Sgt. Sofia Gulino. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the occupants of a green Honda, who complained that the driver of a UPS truck cut them off at the intersection of Washington Street and Martin Luther King Drive and that they drove to the UPS location to complain to a manager, Gul…

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by Kathy Reakes
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CT Man, Woman Charged With Assaulting Each Other With Protective Orders In Place CT Man, Woman Charged With Assaulting Each Other With Protective Orders In Place
CT Man, Woman Charged With Assaulting Each Other With Protective Orders In Place An area man and woman who both had protective orders against each other were arrested for allegedly getting into a fight with each other. John Derry, 20, of Milford, and Jenaya Lambre, 21, of Stratford, were arrested on Monday, Nov. 2, for allegedly getting into an altercation in Milford with each other while they both have active orders of protection against each other, Milford Police said. Lambre is also accused of pepper-spraying a male in close proximity to a juvenile in October 2020. Derry was charged with violation of a protective order and breach of peace. Lambre was…

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by Kathy Reakes