Crash Closes Merritt Parkway
A four-car crash has shutdown the Merritt Parkway southbound near exit 55. 2024-09-09@10:09pm--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic
Milford News: Threatening Incident Leads to Arrest
On September 2, 2024, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Milford Police responded to a report of threatening behavior involving a shotgun at the Red Roof Inn located at 10 Rowe Avenue. The investigation led to the arrest of 34-year-old Jason Jacobs, who is charged with breach of peace, threatening in the first degree, risk of injury, and carrying dangerous weapons. Jacobs was also found to have weapons in his vehicle. The incident occurred in the presence of two children. Jacobs is scheduled to appear in court on September 30, 2024, with a bond set at $50,000.
Organized Retail Theft Suspects Arrested at Milford Marshalls; Over $2,000 in Stolen Merchandise Recovered
On August 27th, 2024, Milford Police received information that individuals from an organized retail theft group were believed to be at the Marshalls located at 1413 Boston Post Road. Officers made contact with Marshalls' loss prevention employees via phone, who relayed that they had been investigating an organized retail theft group driving a black Honda CRV. This group had been suspects in numerous thefts from Marshalls, Burlington, and TJX stores across New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Officers responded to the area and ultimately took Carlos Cueva Arias, 37, and Jenifer Salines, 27, both of Paterson, NJ, into custody. They located a large quantity of suspected stolen merchandise in the vehicle, which was seized. A total of 119…
Bridgeport Man Arrested After Infant Found Dead in Milford Motel Room
https://youtu.be/h3KvDnxGnzw On August 21st, 2024 at 11:06am Milford Police received a call from the Mayflower Motel, reporting that their cleaning staff had discovered an unresponsive infant lying in the bathtub of a vacated room. Milford Police performed CPR on the infant until Paramedics arrived and took over life saving measures. The infant was transported to Yale New Haven Hospital and was pronounced deceased at 11:56am. Milford PD Detectives and the Milford State’s Attorney’s Office responded and assumed the investigation. Investigation revealed that Dale Kirkland, 31, of Bridgeport had been renting said room and checked out on the morning of August 21, 2024. It is believed that Kirkland arrived at the motel with the infant on the evening of August 20,…
Milford News: Infant Found Unresponsive at Mayflower Motel, Pronounced Dead at Hospital
At 11:06am Milford Police received a call from the Mayflower Motel, reporting that their cleaning staff had discovered an unresponsive infant lying in the bathtub of a vacated room. Milford Police performed CPR on the infant until Paramedics arrived and took over life saving measures. The infant was transported to Yale New Haven Hospital and was pronounced deceased at 11:56am.Milford PD Detectives and the Milford State’s Attorney’s Office are investigating
Trumbull News: Target Targeted with an Armed Robbery
According to unconfirmed radio reports, Target was targeted with an armed robbery at the Trumbull Mall. Police are looking for a white Nissan Altima, occupied by two black females, with a firearm inside the car. CORRECTION: Previously this was stated to be in Trumbull, but it is in Milford.
Milford News: Milford Police Arrest Suspect in Storage Facility Burglary After Months-Long Investigation
Milford, CT – On May 6, 2024, Milford Police responded to CubeSmart Storage at 90 Rowe Avenue following a report of an active burglary. Upon arrival, officers discovered multiple storage units had been broken into, with several broken locks scattered at the scene. The Detective Bureau immediately took over the investigation, with the Crime Scene Unit processing the area for evidence. After an extensive investigation, authorities secured arrest warrants for two suspects. On August 13, 2024, Milford Police apprehended Colt Meadows, 20, of 4 Glade Street, West Haven. Meadows has been charged with Burglary 3rd Degree, Conspiracy to Commit Burglary 3rd Degree, Larceny 3rd Degree, and Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 3rd Degree. A $25,000 court-set bond was placed on Meadows,…
Milford News: Serious crash involving moped ends in death
On August 13, 2024, at approximately 2:06PM, the Milford Police Department Traffic Division was called to investigate a serious motor vehicle accident with life threatening injuries in the area of 1061 Boston Post Rd. A preliminary investigation reveals that a car was traveling east on Boston Post Rd when it was struck by an Asceno R2/50 moped. The operator of the moped was transported to Bridgeport Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. The operator of the moped was identified as Brian McGrory, 65, of Milford. If anyone has any additional information on this accident, please contact Milford Police Department at 203-878-4764.
Milford Police Arrest Suspect in Cube Smart Storage Burglary
On May 6, 2024, Milford Police were dispatched to Cube Smart Storage at 90 Rowe Ave following a report of a burglary in progress. Upon arrival, officers discovered several storage units had been broken into, with numerous broken locks scattered on the ground. The Detective Bureau took over the investigation, and the Crime Scene Unit processed the scene. After an extensive investigation, two arrest warrants were issued. On July 31, 2024, officers responded to New Haven to serve one of these warrants and took custody of Tylon Gardner, 34, of Derby. Gardner was charged with Burglary in the 3rd degree, Conspiracy to Commit Burglary in the 3rd degree, Larceny in the 3rd degree, and Conspiracy to Commit Larceny in the…
Milford News: Man Arrested for Vandalism and Probation Violation at Boscov’s
On July 26, 2024, Milford Police were dispatched to Boscov’s at 1201 Boston Post Road in response to a report of a male breaking items inside the store. The investigation led to the arrest of Jonathan Gripes, who was accused of smashing items in the jewelry section and knocking things off shelves. Additionally, Gripes was found to have an active PRAWN warrant for violating probation. He was charged with criminal mischief, breach of peace, and violation of probation, with a bond set at $75,250.