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Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Teens Caught With Stolen Car After Using Victim's Credit Card At Trumbull Mall, Police Say
Two teenagers took police on a foot chase through the Trumbull Mall and parking lot after being busted with a stolen Audi Q5 and using their victim’s credit cards. Investigators from the Trumbull Police Department were alerted at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 1, of a stolen car that had been taken out of Newington. Police said that further investigation from the Audi’s owner determined that her credit cards, which had been left in the car, had been used within the store earlier that day. The initial investigation found the stolen car was found in the parking lot of the mall. …
Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Thefts From Vehicles In Trumbull Driveways Under Investigation
Trumbull Police are investigating several thefts from vehicles that have occurred while the cars were parked overnight in residential driveways and other instances where stolen cars were recovered in those same areas. On Friday morning, Aug. 24, residents on Apple Orchard Lane and Oakridge Road found that their vehicles had been gone through and items were stolen during the overnight hours, said Trumbull Police Capt. Keith Golding. In addition, a vehicle that had been stolen from Fairfield was found abandoned on Lobsterback Road later that same day. Another vehicle that had been stolen from…
Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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30-Year Department Veteran Promoted To Trumbull Police Captain
After 30 years with the Trumbull Police Department, Lt. Keith Golding has been promoted to the rank of Captain. Golding was promoted on Wednesday, Aug. 1, during a special ceremony. The newly minted captain most recently served as the Detective Division Commander. He will now be assigned as the Patrol Division Commander, where he will be responsible for all uniformed service personnel. During his tenure with the department, Golding has also worked as a supervisor in the Records Division, and as a shift commander in Patrol. He served for a period of time with the Statewide Narcotics Task Fo…
Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Trumbull Police Welcome New Officers
The Trumbull Police Department recently welcomed the addition of three police officer recruits to the town’s police force. The three, including James Kassimis, 29 of Mamaroneck, Caitlin Murphy, 26 of Shelton, and Matthew O’Connor, 24 of Southington, were sworn in as recruits on Monday, during a ceremony at Trumbull Town Hall The group will attend the Connecticut Police Academy in Meriden for nearly six months of law enforcement training beginning Friday. Their training will include more than 850 hours of classroom and practical instruction, along with physical fitness conditioning to pre…
Fairfield, CT
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Attempted Carjacking Leads To Four Arrests In Fairfield County
A violent attempted carjacking in Fairfield County led to a car crash, a foot chase by police, and the arrest of four people, including three juveniles, according to the Shelton Police Department. The incident took place around 9 p.m. Thursday when a woman and her 13-year-old daughter were parked in the Community Center parking lot on Huntington Street in Shelton, said Det. Richard Bango. The woman got out of her vehicle to mail a letter and a green Subaru approached her. A man got out of the Subaru and demanded the woman’s keys and pushed her to the ground. As the woman fell to the ground,…
Fairfield, CT
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Alert Issued For IRS Scam Calls
Police are warning residents to be wary of an IRS scam after several local residents were contacted by fraudsters demanding payment. The Trumbull Police Department issued an alert recently after local residents received automated calls claiming the resident could be arrested for tax evasion, officials said in a statement. When the resident called the number back, a person posing as an IRS agent stated that they owed taxes and was able to provide the callers' name and address to verify the claim. According to police, a second schemer would proceed to come on the phone, posing as a supervisor…
Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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50-Something Man 'Repeatedly Exposed Himself' To Jogger In Trumbull
Have you seen him? Police are asking the public's help in their search for a man who they say repeatedly exposed himself to a female jogger in Trumbull. The jogger reported to police that a male in his car reportedly exposed himself to her on Huntington Turnpike near the Nichols fields on Wednesday, March 14. The man also reportedly followed her and asked repeatedly if she wanted a ride before eventually driving away. The woman was jogging in the Nichols Park along Huntington Turnpike (Route. 108) near Unity Road at around 5 p.m., police said. The jogger initially saw a small blue car par…
Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Trumbull Police Investigating Thefts From Unlocked Cars Over Weekend
TRUMBULL, Conn. — Trumbull police are investigating thefts from several unlocked vehicles that were parked in the driveways of homes in the Long Hill section of town. The thefts occurred late Friday night and into early Saturday morning in frigid temperatures, police said. The thieves "gained entry" into unlocked cars and took cash and valuables that had been left in the vehicles, police said. "Vehicle thefts have also occurred from residents who leave their keys in their vehicles or who start their car and leave it unattended to warm up," police said. "The Trum…
