A man is accused of causing a crash that broke a person's foot and ankle bones, and then fleeing the scene, Fairfield police said.
Declan P. Kot faces a long list of charges after 32-year-old Marileidy Morel Araujo was fatally struck while walking her dog Saturday.
Marileidy Morel Araujo, of Pennsylvania, was visiting family in Fairfield when she was hit and killed on Redding Road, police said.
Fairfield police have received hundreds of potential leads in connection with the death of a Pennsylvania woman visiting family in the area.
Fairfield police are urging residents to lock their cars to avoid being easy targets.
No one was hurt, but the kitchen and attic of the Cape Cod home saw extensive damage, a Fairfield fire official said.
Southern Connecticut Gas Co. was also on the scene.
A Bridgeport man faces several charges after he was accused of stalking, harassing and threatening to kill a person, Fairfield police said.
Residents said they heard fireworks going off before seeing the blaze, according to the Fairfield Fire Department.
Suspects entered the shop after using what appeared to be a crowbar to break the glass on the front door, according to surveillance footage.
Three people were arrested following a weeks-long investigation into “illegal activity” in a Fairfield neighborhood, according to police.
The break-ins remain under investigation.
Similar crimes had been occurring throughout Connecticut and investigators believed the same suspect was responsible, according to police.
Firefighters tried to locate the kayaker from shore Saturday night, but due to the darkness required the use of a drone.
The 17-year-old also tried to punch an officer after he was found inside a Fairfield elementary school at approximately 3 a.m., police said.
Fairfield police are seeking the public's help to identify the suspects.
There is no evidence of foul play or threat to public safety, according to Fairfield police.
“We do not have any partnerships with health care data services, and our objective is not to infringe on people’s constitutional rights.”
The boys are accused of taking a truck without permission and crashing it into several headstones at a Fairfield cemetery, police said.
The driver was slumped inside the car with a bottle of liquor in his lap and his left knuckles cut up and bloody, Fairfield police said.
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The person called 911 after mistaking bleach solution for distilled water, according to the Fairfield Fire Department.
Homes that were occupied in the area were checked for flammable atmospheres and residents were asked to "protect in place," officials said.
The man opened fraudulent accounts in several states — including at a Wells Fargo Bank in Fairfield, officials said.
The group were nearly a mile from shore when Fairfield police found them.
Fairfield police said the woman's cause of death was undetermined. An autopsy and toxicology tests will be conducted.
The homeowner, with a weapon, confronted the intruder, who fled, Fairfield police said.
The death appeared to be an isolated incident, Fairfield police said, adding there is no danger to the surrounding neighborhood.
While Fairfielders are staying out of parks amid the new coronavirus, not everyone is obeying the five-person limit on social gatherings.
The boys eventually abandoned the truck they were driving and fled on foot, according to Fairfield police.
Sacred Heart University claimed it had no reason to think the fatal pancake-eating contest was dangerous.
Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call state police.
Under the program, the charges against the former Sacred Heart student, accused of posting a nude photo on Snapchat, could be dismissed.
The man exposed himself and made inappropriate contact with the victim while he was giving a massage, according to Fairfield police.
A Bridgeport man is accused of stalking several women in Fairfield and neighboring towns, according to police.
The Fairfield burglaries share similarities with recent incidents in Bridgeport and Stratford, police said.
The man admitted that the day before the break-in, he fled Fairfield police because he was high on PCP and scared, law enforcement said.
A stove should never be used for any kind of storage, Fairfield Fire Department Assistant Chief Erik Kalapir said.
Detectives had reason to believe the Fairfield man was dealing drugs, and had others dealing for him, according to police.
A Fairfield firefighter was injured fighting a blaze that burned 3 acres of swampland.