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Crime & Safety

Cops: Man Broke Into Relative's Home, Slept in Bed

Unusual arrests and investigations from the area.

A Hamden man was arrested after police say he broke into a relative's home and . The homeowner's son was checking his mother's home when he found the man asleep in the bed, police said.  

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A young Brookfield man was in the rear of his property. The arrest has sparked a conversation about rights and safety.

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A Bridgeport man working for a moving company while on the job.  

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A Stamford man is accused of at his sister during a shoving match on Aug. 27 on Juniper Ridge Road. He and his sister were both arrested.

A Trumbull man also reported that a Bridgeport woman stole his handgun from his home. She was watching TV while he was out of the room, police said.

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In Stamford, concerned citizens took it upon themselves to corral a car to the side of the road they allege almost struck other vehicles several times while drifting in traffic. The driver , police said.

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A Stamford man arrested in Norwalk and charged in attempted car burglary said when the owner of the vehicle had spotted him, he wasn't trying to break in, he'd near the car.

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Fairfield police were called to investigate reports of a man challenging passersby to sword fights at an intersection. .

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A man was arrested in Fairfield this week after .

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A Milford man allegedly violated a court's protective order by .

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A drunken Waterbury motorcyclist is accused of chasing a car driver who he said cut him of in Naugatuck. The police department...

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Orange police teamed with the DEA to bring down what they say was a The response was equally substantial: they brought in a low-flying helicopter to keep suspects from escaping.

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A patron at Woodbridge's Jewish Community Center of New Haven says she caught a  in the facility's locker room. The woman was arrested, but police say $200 is missing.

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