Crime & Safety
Bethel, Brookfield, Newtown Police and K-9 Units Nab Burglars
Two Stamford men were arrested Wednesday after police said they broke into a house on Putnam Park Road in Bethel.

Motorists traveling from Brookfield to Bethel had a hard time getting home Wednesday evening as three towns’ police forces blocked off roads while police and K-9 unites searched for two men who broke into a Bethel home.
Police blocked off Stony Hill Road at Grey’s Bridge Road in Brookfield, detouring drivers up West Whisconier.
Two men were arrested Wednesday after police said they broke into a home on Putnam Park Road, according to the News Times.
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When the residents arrived home about 6:30 p.m., they discovered their door was damaged, heard voices and called police.
Police caught the suspects and arrested Max Grabler, 19, of High Ridge Road, Stamford, and Paul Tirpack, 20, of Charles Street, Stamford for second-degree burglary and second-degree criminal mischief.
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