Alert: Wilton Road closed Monday as tree takes down power lines
Police said stretch of Wilton Road, between Partrick Road and River Lane, closed indefinitely as incident KOs power to nearly 200.
Read MoreMay 19, 2025 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
Police said stretch of Wilton Road, between Partrick Road and River Lane, closed indefinitely as incident KOs power to nearly 200.
Read MoreMay 18, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect accused of swiping another diner’s purse during lunchtime, according to report.
Read MoreMay 15, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect allegedly faces similar charge in Greenwich, according to report.
Read MoreMay 13, 2025 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
David Farrell to become Westport chief in wake of departure by Foti Koskinas.
Read MoreMay 11, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect is latest accused of stealing merchandise from the Post Road East store, a frequent target of out-of-state thieves.
Read MoreMay 9, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect was later found “intoxicated” at Compo Beach, police said.
Read MoreMay 8, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
More arrests expected in ring of thieves swiping tires and wheel rims at local Honda and Toyota dealerships, police said.
Read MoreMay 7, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect faces charges of both assaulting an elderly person and risking injury to a child, police said.
Read MoreMay 2, 2025 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
Changes include new Deputy Chief David Wolf, Capt. Eric Woods and Capt. Jillian Cabana, the first woman to hold that rank in the department’s history.
Read MoreApr 30, 2025 | Community, Police & Fire | 0
Forum on traffic laws and safety guidelines that apply to increasingly popular e-bikes set May 13 at Town Hall.
Read MoreApr 29, 2025 | Government, Police & Fire | 1
A Westport officer since 2001, Farrell has risen through the ranks to succeed Chief Foti Koskinas.
Read MoreApr 28, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect faces voyeurism charge for allegedly filming resident of shared apartment, police said.
Read MoreApr 16, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect was involved in rash of thefts of tires and wheel rims at Westport Honda and Toyota outlets last fall, police said.
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Checks were altered after being stolen from the mail, police said.
Read MoreApr 15, 2025 | Government, Police & Fire | 0
After nine years as chief and 29 years as a Westport police officer, he will leave several months before the end of his current contract.
Read MoreApr 12, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Westport police issued nearly three times the number of citations in first week of “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” campaign as in all of preceding month.
Read MoreApr 11, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Suspect was quickly apprehended fleeing from the Post Road East store, a frequent target for out-of-town thieves.
Read MoreApr 9, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Tuesday raid by Westport police and state agents came a month after similar enforcement against the shop.
Read MoreApr 9, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
New Yorker allegedly used pilfered identification to try to illegally withdraw money from resident’s bank accounts, police said.
Read MoreApr 4, 2025 | Police & Fire | 0
Westport joins stepped-up enforcement campaign during April’s “National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.”
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