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Today's vehicle fire was hosted by Monroe, which involved a car fire on the 600 block of Main Street. Firefighters quickly took care of it. You should expect delays until the car is removed from the scene. 2024-12-16@4:00pm--#Monroe CT
UPDATE: September 30, 2024 The investigation is ongoing with the assistance of the Fairfield Police Crash Investigation Unit. A preliminary investigation revealed that a two-car head on collision occurred on Rt. 58 south of Center Road. Both vehicles were occupied by one person. One operator was pronounced deceased at the scene. He is a male, age 58 identified as Mario Licona, a resident of Bridgeport, CT. The other operator was transported to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport and later succumbed to her injuries. She is identified as Florence Mahoney age 87 of Redding, CT. A fatal rollover accident on Black Rock Turnpike near Center Road. Expect the roadway shutdown for an extended period of time for the investigation. 2024-09-28@7:38pm--…
This morning, 9/19/2024, at about 6:40 A.M., the Ansonia Police Department received a complaint about a threat to the Ansonia Public Schools posted on social media. The Ansonia Board of Education was notified and a decision was made to cancel school. Our Patrol Division and Detective Bureau were able to interview several potential witnesses. During the interview process a 13 year-old female juvenile confessed to making the post and she was arrested. The juvenile was referred to Juvenile Court for Threatening First Degree and Breach of Peace Second Degree. Chief Williams commends the actions of the Ansonia Police Department’s Patrol Division and Detective Bureau for their quick response and coordinated effort to secure the schools and investigate the threat. Working…
https://youtu.be/a66phy5dDu4 This morning at approximately 5:00 A.M. the Ansonia Police Department received a 911 call reporting a serious assault in a residence on Westfield Avenue. The first officers on scene found a female and male inside the residence, both suffering from gunshot wounds. The female was shot multiple times in the torso, she was transported to a local hospital for treatment and unfortunately succumbed to her injuries. The male was shot once in the head and was pronounced dead at the scene. While we are still involved in an active investigation, all the information to this point indicates the male shot the female multiple times before shooting himself. It appears that the male forced entry into the home and confronted…
The Ansonia Police Department is currently investigating the suspicious deaths of two people in the 100 block of Westfield Avenue. The investigation is active and ongoing; however, this is an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public. Updates will follow as the investigation progresses.
Police have been dispatched to Morehouse Road and Banks Street for a man recording on a public street which is a constitutionally protected activity. 2024-08-09@2:02pm--#Easton CT
2028-07-28@8:20am--#Monroe CT-- An out-of-town EMT helped save a parishioner at St. Jude's Church at 700 Monroe Turnpike. The 75-year-old male went into cardiac arrest and the EMT began CPR saving the man who is awake and conscious now. Way to go!
A lone police car remained at Shelton Road and Osborne Lane, where 20 minutes earlier EMS had rushed a two-year-old child who had been shot. The child sustained injuries to the left side and was first taken to Bridgeport Hospital before being transported to Yale. No information on the circumstances is available at this time. 2024-07-23@10:15pm--#Monroe CT
2024-06-26@11:55pm--#Greenwich CT-- #cttraffic-- I-95 is shutdown in Greenwich between exits 3 and 4 due to a multi-vehicle crash including tractor trailers along with leaking diesel fuel (saddle) tanks.
2024-06-23@9:50pm--Monroe CT--Report of a car down the embankment after a crash at the roundabout on Shelton Road.