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Missing 17-Year-Old From Greenwich Found Missing 17-Year-Old From Greenwich Found
Missing 17-Year-Old From Greenwich Found Update: A 17-year-old boy who went missing in Fairfield County has been located. Greenwich Police issued an alert for David Chidu, who was last seen in the area of Mallard Drive on Thursday, March 2. Late Friday, March 3, the Greenwich PD reported that he has been" reunited with his family and the Silver Alert has been canceled." The Greenwich PD said it "would like to thank all the individuals who assisted in trying to locate David." Original report: Police in Fairfield County are seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing 17-year-old. Greenwich Police have issued a Si…
Greenwich Man Charged With Child Porn Offenses, Including Possessing Images With Infants Greenwich Man Charged With Child Porn Offenses, Including Possessing Images With Infants
Greenwich Man Charged With Child Porn Offenses, Including Possessing Images With Infants A Fairfield County man is facing charges after investigators found that his laptop contained about 1,000 images depicting the sexual abuse of children, including infants.  Christopher Bates Jr., age 36, of Greenwich, was arrested on a federal complaint charging him with child pornography offenses on Tuesday, Dec. 13, according to Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States attorney for the District of Connecticut. Investigators found that an IP address at Bates' home was being used to access the dark web to view images that depicted the sexual abuse of children, Roberts Avery reported. …
Fairfield County Man Nabbed In Online Sex Chat Sting With Minor, Police Say Fairfield County Man Nabbed In Online Sex Chat Sting With Minor, Police Say
Fairfield County Man Nabbed In Online Sex Chat Sting With Minor, Police Say A Fairfield County man has been charged with allegedly attempting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl in an online sex chat sting run by the police. David Boyd Rewcastle, age 59, of Darien, was arrested on Friday, Sept. 23, by Greenwich Police. According to Greenwich Police, for over a week, the Greenwich Police Department's Special Victims Section conducted an undercover operation where a detective pretended to be a 14-year-old girl from Greenwich and was eventually befriended by Rewcastle. Over the course of the investigation Rewcastle began to steer the conversation as they became more …
Man Found Dead After Going For Swim Under Bridge In Hudson Valley, Police Say Man Found Dead After Going For Swim Under Bridge In Hudson Valley, Police Say
Man Found Dead After Going For Swim Under Bridge In Hudson Valley, Police Say A 52-year-old man was found dead after going swimming under a bridge in Westchester County. The incident took place in the Byram River under the I-95 bridge in Port Chester around 4:30 p.m., on Tuesday, Aug. 9. According to the Port Chester Police, the department received a 911 reporting the man went underwater and never resurfaced. The caller referred to an area under the I-95 bridge where the man was last seen about 30 minutes prior to calling 911, police said. A search of the shoreline, by land, air, and water failed to locate the man, police added. After a massive search, …
Five Arrested, Two Cars Recovered, Handgun Seized In Hudson Valley Five Arrested, Two Cars Recovered, Handgun Seized In Hudson Valley
Five Arrested, Two Cars Recovered, Handgun Seized In Hudson Valley Suspects wanted for allegedly stealing two stolen cars out of Northern Westchester and Fairfield County were busted by county investigators with a pair of stolen cars and an illegal handgun, authorities announced. The incident began at approximately 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20 when the Greenwich Police Department notified the Westchester-Putnam Real Time Crime Center that they were seeking suspects in connection to an investigation into a pair of stolen vehicles. According to police, the suspect vehicles - a Dodge Durango and a Mercedes G Wagon - had last been seen traveling onto the sout…
Two Dead After Four Boaters Pulled From Long Island Sound Two Dead After Four Boaters Pulled From Long Island Sound
Two Dead After Four Boaters Pulled From Long Island Sound A second man has died after four boaters were pulled from the cold waters of the Long Island Sound on Easter morning. "We are saddened to report one additional fatality from this morning’s water rescue on the Long Island Sound," the Stamford Fire Department announced Sunday afternoon, April 17. Two others remain in critical, but stable condition. First-responders in Fairfield County received notification of a small boat in distress off of Shippan Point in Stamford at about 10:20 a.m. Sunday. A total of 22 Stamford firefighters responded as part of a marine rescue response, which included…
Man Arranged To Have Sex With 13-Year-Old From Region, Police Say Man Arranged To Have Sex With 13-Year-Old From Region, Police Say
Man Arranged To Have Sex With 13-Year-Old From Region, Police Say A man has been apprehended after arriving in Connecticut believing he was going to be having sex with a child, police announced. Detectives in Fairfield County from the Greenwich Police Department’s Special Victims Section had been engaged for several weeks in an internet undercover sexual predator investigation. The suspect believed one of the detectives was a 13-year old girl and began extensive conversations which included him sending explicit text messages indicating specific sex acts he wanted to engage with what he believed was a juvenile child, said police.&n…
Probe Into Crash That Killed Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio's Son Ongoing Probe Into Crash That Killed Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio's Son Ongoing
Probe Into Crash That Killed Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio's Son Ongoing The investigation of the collision that killed the son of Billionaire hedge fund investor Ray Dalio at the Thruway Shopping Center is still underway.  According to Greenwich Police, numerous witnesses have been identified and the investigators are still in the process of completing some interviews.  The crash, that killed Devon R. Dalio, 42, of New York City, occurred around 3:50 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 17, at the Riverside Commons Shopping Center located at 1233 East Putnam Ave., in Greenwich when a 2016 Audi, drove over the parking strip, mounted the curb, crashed through…
Man Injured While Trying To Hang Trump Sign On CT Overpass, Police Say Man Injured While Trying To Hang Trump Sign On CT Overpass, Police Say
Man Injured While Trying To Hang Trump Sign On CT Overpass, Police Say A man attempting to hang a “Trump 2020” banner on an I-95 overpass in Fairfield County suffered minor injuries after being involved in an altercation with another attempting to remove it, police said. Officers from the Greenwich Police Department received a report on Friday, Oct. 9 from a third-party who reported that a man had suffered a minor injury following a brush up after hanging up a sign supporting President Donald Trump on the Riverside Avenue bridge over I-95. Police said that the victim was not forthcoming about the details involving the altercation, noting that the incident ha…
Teacher From Westchester Faces Child Porn, Sex Assault Charges In Fairfield County Teacher From Westchester Faces Child Porn, Sex Assault Charges In Fairfield County
Teacher From Westchester Faces Child Porn, Sex Assault Charges In Fairfield County A Westchester man who worked as a school teacher has been charged with possession of child pornography and sexual assault following an extensive investigation in Fairfield County. John Mueser, 69, of Tuckahoe, was arrested on Wednesday, April 1, by members of the Westchester County Safe Streets Task Force for the charges of possession of child pornography, risk of injury to a minor, sexual assault and voyeurism, said the Greenwich Police Department. Greenwich Police began an extensive investigation in Oct. 2019, which involved digital evidence and thousands of digital photographs. …
Missing Endangered Woman, 23, Located After Search Starts In Northern Westchester Missing Endangered Woman, 23, Located After Search Starts In Northern Westchester
Missing Endangered Woman, 23, Located After Search Starts In Northern Westchester Police agencies in Westchester teamed together to help locate a missing endangered woman in Greenwich. North Castle Police Sgt. Regen Hufnagle was called to Finch’s Country Market in Banksville shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, to assist Mount Pleasant Police Department in locating the missing woman. Police said that the 23-year-old woman, who was described as “endangered,” was believed to be with a 25-year-old man in Banksville. The two were reportedly driving in a gray 2006 Audi A4. The investigation led to Hufnagle locating the Audi in front of a local store in Greenwich, a…
Northern Westchester Woman Violates Protective Order In Front Of Child, Police Say Northern Westchester Woman Violates Protective Order In Front Of Child, Police Say
Northern Westchester Woman Violates Protective Order In Front Of Child, Police Say 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 in the presence of a minor child. Police obtained an arrest warrant, and Santos turned herself in to Greenwich Police Headquarters on Sunday, March 3 around 7 a.m. Santos faces the following charges: Risk…
ID Released For Westchester Woman Found Dead Bound In Suitcase In Greenwich ID Released For Westchester Woman Found Dead Bound In Suitcase In Greenwich
ID Released For Westchester Woman Found Dead Bound In Suitcase In Greenwich Click here for an updated story: Shock, Sadness After Missing Westchester Woman ID'd As Greenwich Murder Victim The woman found dead bound and stuffed in a suitcase along a roadway in Greenwich has been identified as being from Westchester. Valerie Reyes, 24, of New Rochelle, who was last seen around 9 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 29, has been identified as the woman, according to Greenwich Police Capt. Robert Berry. She had been reported missing to the New Rochelle Police Department as reported here on Wednesday, Jan. 30 by Daily Voice. Reyes' body was found on the east shoulder of Glenville Roa…
Area Contractor Nabbed For Home Repair Scam Area Contractor Nabbed For Home Repair Scam
Area Contractor Nabbed For Home Repair Scam An inmate from the Hudson Valley is facing a host of new charges after being extradited to Fairfield County on an active arrest warrant that was out for his arrest for scamming his victims while posing as a contractor. Officers from the Greenwich Police Department were dispatched to the Orange County Correctional Facility in Goshen on Friday, Nov. 30, to extradite Tuxedo Park resident Robert Karwowski, 43, who was wanted in the state of Connecticut. Police said that Karwowski had an active warrant for alleged crimes that include larceny, illegal use of a fictitious trade name, violation of …
Man Faces Animal Cruelty, Other Charges After Abused Dog Found In Greenwich, Police Say Man Faces Animal Cruelty, Other Charges After Abused Dog Found In Greenwich, Police Say
Man Faces Animal Cruelty, Other Charges After Abused Dog Found In Greenwich, Police Say A 23-year-old man allegedly abused a dog and attempted to lie about its death to police investigators after it was found injured at a park in Fairfield County. On June 3, a mastiff was found roaming in Bruce Park in Greenwich, displaying signs and symptoms consistent with having been abused, police said.  The investigation into the abused dog by Greenwich Animal Control found that the dog had been adopted from an adoption center in Connecticut in May by local resident Christian Dilworth. Police said that when contacted about his dog, Dilworth claimed that it had died. He then provided inve…
Missing Greenwich Woman Found Missing Greenwich Woman Found
Missing Greenwich Woman Found New update: The 90-year-old woman who went missing Thursday morning was located in the evening and is safe. Original report: Greenwich police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 90-year-old resident who has not been seen since early Thursday. Katherine Hogan left her home in Greenwich around 9 a.m. Thursday to go to the CVS Riverside, said Greenwich Police Lt. John Slusarz. Her family reported her missing when she had not returned home to Edge Hill Retirement community by 11 a.m. which is considered "very strange for her."  Hogan has not been diagnosed with any illness, b…
Ex-Newtown Lawyer Admits To Stealing $1.3M From Clients, Friends, Family Ex-Newtown Lawyer Admits To Stealing $1.3M From Clients, Friends, Family
Ex-Newtown Lawyer Admits To Stealing $1.3M From Clients, Friends, Family A former lawyer from Newtown admits to stealing more than $1.3 million from his clients, according to the U.S. Justice Department.  Thomas M. Murtha, 62, of Birmingham, MI, and former.y of Newtown pleaded guilty on Wednesday, May 30 to one count of wire fraud related to his theft of more than a million dollars from victims, according to John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut,  According to court documents and statements made in court, Murtha operated a law practice under the name Maher & Murtha LLC in Bridgeport. Murtha stole at least $1.3 million from m…