Crime & Safety

Knife, Gun, Scissors, Fists

The more unusual arrests, incidents and investigations from the area.

After a Norwalk man received a text message that his girlfriend of four years objected to, he dropped her off at her home, police said. Later, he told police, he was standing outside his own home with some friends and saw her drive by, repeatedly. He said she then got out of the car and . Police arrested her.

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A Norwalk woman who had been punched in the face for allegedly going against her recently deceased mother's wishes by allowing a boyfriend into the house, is accused of and challenging the puncher to continue their fight.

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A Bridgeport man faces assault charges for allegedly outside of a diner in Stamford.

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At a social club in Norwalk, a man —instead of "Kilyan," his name—led to the latter making an obscene gesture that fueled a fistfight with the woman's boyfriend.

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A Brooklyn man is accused of who had sought a religious experience under the direction of his own mother, a pastor.

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Fairfield police are looking for a suspect that witnesses said from CVS. He even reportedly stole a gift bag to carry it all in.

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A driver lost control of his vehicle driving through Fairfield this week and before coming to a stop by smacking into a parked pickup truck. No one was injured.

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In New Canaan, police said, someone   The vehicle then was returned to Enterprise's outfit at JFK Airport during the four business hours when surveillance cameras weren't operating.

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A 37-year-old Trumbull man faces evading and other charges in Norwalk after he reportedly drove his SUV off the road and onto a golf course before dawn last weekend, then away. Police located him through the SUV's registration.

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A Stamford man's reportedly led police to disover a hallucinogenic mushroom growing in his home.

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In the same month that Fairfield County residents and others marked Read Across America Day—celebrated in honor of Dr. Seuss—a 300-pound statue of The Lorax was reported .

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A Fairfield woman received a surprise package this week . The box was shipped to the wrong address.


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