Month: August 2018

Westport News: Senior Robbery

#Westport CT--On 08/03/2018 at approximately 11:45pm, officers were dispatched to a residence on a report of a disturbance. Officers learned the suspect, who is not allowed inside the residence, arrived and demanded $100 payment from the elderly victim for outdoor electrical work. The victim refused and a struggle ensued. During the struggle, the suspect, Todd Seligson, removed the wallet from the victim’s rear pocket by force and took $1,400 from it before leaving the residence. Officers located Seligson at his residence. He was taken into custody and charged with 53a-136 Robbery 3 rd , 53a-125 Larceny 4 th , 53a-182 Disorderly Conduct and 53a-107 Criminal Trespass. He was unable to post $25,000 bond and was transported to Norwalk Superior Court…

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Stratford News: Stabbing Due To Road Rage On I-95

8:50pm--#Stratford CT-- Stratford Police responded to the Gulf Express Gas Station at the corner of Honeyspot and Anderson Street for a stabbing. Radio reports said it was a result of road rage on I-95. The drivers got off exit 31, Honeyspot Road at the gas station where the stabbing took place. The victim was stabbed in the neck, arm, and legs and was rushed to the hospital. It is not known if the suspect fled the scene at this time. State Police arrived and took over the investigation. They searched the off-ramp and highway for the knife.

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Westport News: Cash Thefts From Car Dealership

#Westport CT--On 07/10/2018, investigators responded to Honda of Westport on a report of a larceny. The business reported two separate larcenies of cash. On 06/28/2018, a customer paid $6,000 as a deposit towards the purchase of a vehicle. On 07/09/2018, another customer paid a cash deposit of $9,900 towards the purchase of a new vehicle. Investigators learned employee Ivo Ivanov handled the cash during both transactions, but the money was never received by management. An arrest warrant application was submitted for Ivanov and later approved. On 08/03/2018, Ivanov turned himself in at police headquarters on the active arrest warrant. He was charged with 2 counts of Larceny 3 rd and released.   This press release was made possible by:

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