Crime & Safety

Finger Print Leads to Arrest of Fairfield Burglary Suspect: Report

The burglary occurred in February.

FAIRFIELD, CT — A finger print left at the scene of a home burglary on Rhode Island Avenue led to the arrest of the suspect 10 months later, according to the Fairfield Citizen.

The Citizen reports Meleek Gorham, 42, of Bridgeport, was recently arrested on a warrant for the burglary in which electronics, jewelry, a purse and a backpack were stolen from the home in February.

Read more at the Fairfield Citizen here.

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