Crime & Safety

Severed Cat Head Turns Up in Fairfield

Unusual police incidents in the area.

Brookfield police had to  and brandished a knife at police when they arrived.

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Two New York men were arrested for  in Westport.

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Merely a week after a similar incident was reported in Oxford,  in the backyard of a Fairfield home, sitting atop an AstroTurf putting green.

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Patch users are calling "insurance scam" on a report of a man in Fairfield who told police his Jeep had been stolen -- .

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There have been two reports of  and  this week in Fairfield.  

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On a not-so-quiet residential street in Darien, police received reports that youths in the area were running in the roadway,  and yelling obscenities at the occupants. Police who went to the scene said they later came across one 18-year-old who refused to halt, was later detained and said he had been at a party, but refused to say where it was.

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A 24-year-old Stratford man was sentenced this week for his part in an armed robbery at a Shelton gas station last December. The man will serve four years in prison after it was determined he  in the robbery.

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A man who allegedly attempted to rob a Norwalk store got his comeuppance when the owner of the store snuck out and , trapping the suspect inside.

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Four teens that allegedly stole a car in Bridgeport then participated in an armed robbery there led police in Stamford  the car and all being arrested.

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A Naugatuck woman apparently wanted to get her child a gift but didn’t want to pay for it.  stealing a $200 Xbox and adapter from Walmart while her juvenile child was with her. 


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