Crime & Safety
80 Pumpkins and a UFO Sighting
The most unusual arrests and incidents from around Fairfield County.
A Stamford man was at a Target pharmacy after allegedly trying to buy Oxycodone with a completely handwritten, forged prescription.
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A man reported that his wife was struck by a vehicle for him in front of on Post Road in Fairfield, police said. She reportedly stood in the space while another vehicle attempted to back in.
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Someone apparently decided they didn’t like the in a Fairfield backyard, as a resident reported that 50 feet of the fence had been torn down and burned.
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A Norwalk man was arrested on a charge of breach of peace in the second degree after when the victim refused to trade the man a cigarette for a beer.
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A Fairfield resident reported that someone placed a in her backyard. No clue as to who did it, police said.
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A Fairfield resident reported a to police. Upon closer inspection, police realized the rotating circle of light above the resident’s home was coming from a spotlight for an event taking place on a main road. The resident disagreed, adding that he was not a drunk.
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Darien police after a string of bizarre burglaries in which thieves bored a hole in the side of each house. The most recent incident, reported last week, .
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