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Man Threatens To Kill Reporter, Her Family In Hudson Valley, Feds Say Man Threatens To Kill Reporter, Her Family In Hudson Valley, Feds Say
Man Threatens To Kill Reporter, Her Family In Hudson Valley, Feds Say Anger over an unflattering news article prompted a man to threaten to kill a New York reporter and her family, federal prosecutors alleged. Austin Suman, age 35, now residing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, was charged in Westchester County with making a threat involving an explosive and related charges in White Plains federal court. Prosecutors said Suman contacted a Hudson Valley reporter based in Orange County via Facebook messenger on Friday, Nov. 8, threatening to “end” the woman’s family. He allegedly threatened to blow her house “off its foundation” and used multiple racial slurs. …

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by Michael Mashburn
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Patient Accused Of Assaulting Staffer At Greenwich Hospital Patient Accused Of Assaulting Staffer At Greenwich Hospital
Patient Accused Of Assaulting Staffer At Greenwich Hospital A Fairfield County man was arrested for allegedly attacking an area hospital employee and making threats. Brian Dougherty, age 51, of Stamford, was arrested around 3:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 30, after Greenwich Police Officers responded to Greenwich Hospital, authorities said. Dougherty assaulted a member of the hospital staff and made threats, said Greenwich PD Capt. Mark E. Zuccerella. He was charged with assaulting a public health worker, threatening, and disorderly conduct. Dougherty was held on a $10,000 bond which he was unable to post. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Threatens Victim With Machete, Steals Items During Altercation In Greenwich, Police Say Man Threatens Victim With Machete, Steals Items During Altercation In Greenwich, Police Say
Man Threatens Victim With Machete, Steals Items During Altercation In Greenwich, Police Say A Fairfield County man was arrested on a warrant for allegedly threatening to attack a person in a vehicle with him with a machete and stealing some of their possessions. Antonio Llanos-Lopez, 48, of Stamford, was arrested on Friday, Nov. 20, for the incident which took place on Friday, Oct. 16, in Greenwich, said the Greenwich Police. According to police, Llanos-Lopez was in a vehicle with another person when they became involved in an argument and physical altercation, police said. During the fight, Llanos-Lopez allegedly threatened the victim with a machete and prevented them from leavi…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Extradited From Northern Westchester To Fairfield County On Stalking Charge Man Extradited From Northern Westchester To Fairfield County On Stalking Charge
Man Extradited From Northern Westchester To Fairfield County On Stalking Charge A warrant was put out for the arrest of a man who allegedly harassed and contacted a woman excessively since June of 2020; after he was taken into custody by police in Northern Westchester, he was then brought to Fairfield County for arraignment and sentencing.  Police responded to a parking lot of a Westport business on a threatening complaint on the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 9.  The victim told police that Anthony Alfano, who had fled the scene, had been following her and ultimately approached her, and threatened her life when she avoided his advances, according to Westport Po…

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by Christina Coulter
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Angry Customer Arrested After Threatening To Bring Gun To Bank, Greenwich Police Say Angry Customer Arrested After Threatening To Bring Gun To Bank, Greenwich Police Say
Angry Customer Arrested After Threatening To Bring Gun To Bank, Greenwich Police Say A 71-year-old local man is facing charges after allegedly threatening to stalk or shoot a Greenwich bank teller when a transaction went wrong, police said. Investigators from the Greenwich Police Department received a report on Friday, Nov. 16 of a client who threatened a bank employee when he became frustrated over the details of the transaction he was attempting to complete. Police said that investigators interviewed two employees, and it was determined that Greenwich resident Philip Tedeschi “entered the establishment and became frustrated over the details of a transaction.  While …

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by Zak Failla
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Police: Riverside Man Threatens Victim Who Tried To Keep Him From Driving Police: Riverside Man Threatens Victim Who Tried To Keep Him From Driving
Police: Riverside Man Threatens Victim Who Tried To Keep Him From Driving A 32-year-old man was arrested after threatening a person who was trying to prevent him from driving under the influence, Greenwich Police said. Brian C.Walsh, of Riverside, was charged Monday with breach of peace and threatening after the incident in which he was attempting to get into a vehicle to drive and another person stepped in to stop him, said Greenwich Police Lt. David Nemecek. Walsh then started yelling at the victim and the argument moved from the driveway to the rear of the home, back to the front and then inside, Nemecek said. At some point, Walsh grabbed the victim on both s…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Threatens Person With Knife During Argument In Byram, Police Say Woman Threatens Person With Knife During Argument In Byram, Police Say
Woman Threatens Person With Knife During Argument In Byram, Police Say A Greenwich woman was busted by police after threatening another person with a knife in the Byram section of town, according to Greenwich Police. Danielle Horton, 25, was arrested Friday afternoon when Greenwich officers responded to a residence on the west side of town on the report of a person threatening another with a knife during a verbal argument, according to the police report.  When officers arrived they found Horton holding a knife and that she had threatened the victim, said Lt. David Nemecek.  Horton was charged with breach of peace and threatening. She is being held on $1,000 b…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Wilton Police Nab Woman Wanted For Harassment Wilton Police Nab Woman Wanted For Harassment
Wilton Police Nab Woman Wanted For Harassment A local woman appearing in Norwalk Superior Court was nabbed by Wilton Police on an outstanding warrant for harassing another person and damaging a vehicle, Wilton Police said. Melissa Lee Hernandez, 28, of Waterbury, was arrested Monday for an incident that took place in November when she is accused of causing damage to a vehicle over a former boyfriend and for continuing to threaten and harass the victim after being ordered not to, said Wilton Police Lt. Robert Kluk. Hernandez was charged with harassment and threatening and is being held on $30,000 bond. She is scheduled to appear in cour…

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by Kathy Reakes