Crime & Safety
Reports of Gunshots in Ridgefield Unfounded, Police Find Evidence of Fireworks
Police said they received calls about possible gunshots in the area of Woodland Way and later in the Mountain Road area.

Reports of gunshots heard in Ridgefield Monday night and early Tuesday morning were unfounded, according to police.
Police received a call around 10:50 p.m. reporting possible gunshots in the area of Woodland Way. Officers checked the area and did not find anything suspicious, police said.
Around 1:54 a.m., police received additional calls reporting gunshots in the Mountain Road area. After following up on the complaint, police found evidence of fireworks being set off in the Mountain Road area.
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Police said the two incidents are connected.
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