Police: Teen swiped unlocked car, used credit cards left inside
19-year-old suspect charged after the car stolen in Westport crashed in New York during a police pursuit.
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19-year-old suspect charged after the car stolen in Westport crashed in New York during a police pursuit.
Read MoreAug 21, 2023 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
44-year-old Fairfield resident suffered fatal injuries when her Porsche struck the rear of a tractor-trailer truck stopped in heavy traffic early Monday.
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Minutes after extinguishing a house fire on Compo Road South late Sunday, fire crews were dispatched to the scenes of back-to-back accidents early Monday — one of which involved a fatality.
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Underage females were sold alcohol at International Wine Shop last week, police said.
Read MoreAug 17, 2023 | Police & Fire | 2
Preliminary findings from autopsy of 56-year-old Jennifer Lindstrom expected next week, police say, but evidence from investigation into her death so far points to accident.
Read MoreAug 16, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0
Same man believed responsible for shoplifting large hauls of merchandise from Awesome Toys twice in the last two weeks.
Read MoreAug 13, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0
Data on laptop and cellphones seized during investigation into similar crimes in Wilton led to suspect’s arrest, according to report.
Read MoreAug 10, 2023 | Government, Police & Fire | 3
Benjamin Cohen was arrested at his Bayberry Ridge Road home Wednesday.
Read MoreAug 5, 2023 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
State Police seek witnesses to Saturday crash that claimed the life of a 35-year-old Waterbury motorcyclist near Exit 18 in Westport.
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Flames were doused by firefighters Friday night before spreading through structure.
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A recurring problem in the region, all lanes reopened.
Read MoreJul 31, 2023 | Environment, Police & Fire | 0
Pet owners, in particular, urged to take precautions about possible threat posed by predators on the prowl.
Read MoreJul 30, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect was involved in accident at Nyala Farms and Greens Farms roads.
Read MoreJul 29, 2023 | Community, Government, Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
Outages reported along Hillandale Road, Crawford Road, River Lane and Hogan Trail. Some street closures.
Read MoreJul 28, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect accused of grabbing victim’s phone during confrontation, police said.
Read MoreJul 26, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0
Westport fire and EMS crews were dispatched to two accident scenes, within less than two hours, that snarled the highway’s southbound traffic Tuesday afternoon.
Read MoreJul 24, 2023 | Community, Government, Police & Fire | 0
The flyers are the latest in a series of hate-messaging incidents reported in Westport since the start of the year.
Read MoreJul 24, 2023 | Environment, Government, Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
Sustainable Westport applauds police for latest EV acquisitions, saying they help save money and the environment.
Read MoreJul 23, 2023 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect charged as police were investigating another report of motor vehicle theft by juveniles.
Read MoreJul 20, 2023 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
Public safety consultant Mark Amatrudo, who briefly was an interim deputy fire chief in Westport, takes over top job from Deputy Chief Nicholas Marsan, who had been acting chief since March.
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