On April 23 rd , 2019, the Fairfield Police Detective Bureau was conducting an investigation into bank fraud related to the theft of approximately $120,000 from an elderly person residing in Texas. The suspects in this matter were conducting these fraudulent transactions at Bankwell, located at 1 Sasco Hill Road in Southport. At approximately 4:00pm on the 23 rd , Detectives observed Carl Myers, DOB 9/24/72 of 358 Exeter Street in Bridgeport enter the bank. When Myers was confronted by detectives, he drew a pistol which he had concealed in his pants. A tense stand-off ensued between Myers and several officers in the bank, with several officers holding Myers at gunpoint and issuing repeated orders to drop his weapon. Myers eventually lowered his pistol and then became combative with officers. He physically resisted arrest and had to be Tasered. He was taken into custody and examined at the hospital due to his being tasered. One detective sustained an injury to his knee during this incident. No shots were fired at any time.

As a continuation of this investigation, a search warrant was executed in Bridgeport by Fairfield and Bridgeport officers. At that time, Tanika Haase DOB 11/4/89, was taken into custody when more evidence of the financial crimes was located in her possession. The following charges were brought against Carl Myers: 1. Larceny 1 st Degree 2. Conspiracy to Commit Larceny in the First Degree 3. Robbery 1 st Degree 4. Threatening First Degree 5. Reckless Endangerment First Degree 6. Assault on a Police Officer 7. Interfering with an officer 8. Risk of Injury to a Minor ( Myers brought his 9 year old child with him) .

The following charges were brought against Tanika Haase: 1. Larceny 1 st 2. Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 1 st 3. Interfering with an Officer Myers is being held on $500,000 bond. His court date is 5/07/2019 Haase is being held on $150,000 bond. Her court date is 5/07/2019 This is an ongoing investigation.

Noticias de Fairfield: “Stand off” tenso co Policia
El 23 de abril de 2019, La oficina de detectives de la policía en Fairfield estaba llevando a cabo una investigación sobre el fraude bancario relacionado con el robo de $120,000 de una persona mayor que reside en Texas. Los sospechosos en este asunto estaban llevando a cabo estas transacciones fraudulentas en Bankwell, ubicado en 1 Sasco Hill Road en Southport. En aproximadamente 4:00PM en el 23, detectives observaron Carl Myers, DOB 9/24/72 de 358 Calle Exeter en Bridgeport entrar en el Banco. Cuando Myers fue confrontado por detectives, dibujó una pistola que había ocultado en sus pantalones. Un “stand-off” tenso se produjo entre Myers y varios oficiales en el Banco, con varios oficiales sosteniendo a Myers a punta de pistola y emitiendo repetidas órdenes de soltar su arma. Myers bajó su pistola y luego se convirtió en combativo con los oficiales. Se resistió físicamente al arresto y tuvo que ser detenido con un tasered. Fue detenido y examinado en el hospital. Un detective sufrió una lesión en la rodilla durante este incidente. No se dispararon tiros en ningún momento.
Como continuación de esta investigación, una orden de allanamiento fue ejecutada en Bridgeport por los oficiales de Fairfield y Bridgeport. En ese momento, Tanika Haase DOB 11/4/89, fue detenida cuando más pruebas de los crímenes financieros se encontraban en su posesión. Los siguientes cargos fueron llevados contra Carl Myers: 1. Larceny 1 grado 2. Conspiración para cometer hurto en el primer grado 3. Robo 1 St grado 4. Amenazante primer grado 5. Peligro imprudente primer grado 6. Asalto a un oficial de policía 7. Interfiriendo con un oficial 8. Riesgo de lesiones a un menor (Myers trajo consigo a su hijo de 9 años).
Los siguientes cargos fueron llevados contra Tanika Haase: 1. Larceny 1 St 2. Conspiración para cometer Larceny 1 St 3. Interferir con un oficial Myers se está llevando a cabo en $500,000 Bond. Su fecha en la corte es 5/07/2019 Haase está retenido en $150,000 Bond. Su fecha en la corte es 5/07/2019 esta es una investigación en curso.

By Stephen Krauchick

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