2014 Year in Review: Top 10 Brookfield Police Stories

Here are the top police stories on Brookfield Patch for 2014.

Brookfield Police Find Woman Parked in Road, Unconscious with Children in Car

• A Brookfield woman was charged with DUI and three counts of risk of injury to minors last August.

Deadly Car Crash in Brookfield

• The crash occurred on Candlewood Lake Road last July.

Whisconier Middle School in Brookfield Evacuated

• Evacuation due to odor of smoke in building in November.

Brookfield Police Seeks Public’s Help to Catch Traffic Device Vandals

• The device that was destroyed last October is used by the department to investigate traffic complaints.

Brookfield Man, Two Others Killed in Two-Car Accident

• Brookfield resident was apparently seen slumped over the wheel just before swerving into an oncoming car last January.

Brookfield Police Receives Excess Military Gear

• Data from the 1033 program.

Driver Killed Thursday Night Traveling South on Route 7 North

• Two-car crash results in one dead and two in the hospital last February.

Brookfield Gets Grant to Help Catch Speeders

• Federal grant will help Brookfield police enforce the town’s speed limits.

Two Charged with DUI After Single-Car Accident

• Police charged a 19- and 21-year-old with driving under the influence after one was involved in an accident.

Two Arrested in Wednesday Night Dunkin Donuts Robbery

• Thieves got away with the cashier’s purse but not for long.