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Police Investigation Underway After Police Pursuit Into Milford
Bridgeport and Milford Police are investigating a reported police pursuit that ended near Interstate 95 in Milford Wednesday night. An active investigation is underway. There was a heavy police presence in the area of High Street and exit 37, but it’s Bridgeport police said officers saw a vehicle allegedly involved with a homicide in another community at 5:54 p.m. and…
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Milford Homicide Putting Focus on Coercive Control in Domestic Abuse Cases
A Milford woman told a court she feared for her life before getting a restraining order against an ex-boyfriend. Police have now arrested that same man, saying he murdered her days after that restraining order was granted.
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Police Say Ex-Boyfriend Killed Milford Woman With Axe
Police say a 40-year-old Milford woman was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend with two of her children in the home at the time of the attack.
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Man With a Gun Taken Into Custody After 2-Day Investigation in Milford
After a two-day investigation, police said they’ve taken a man with a gun in Milford into custody. Police said 49-year-old Charles Aungst called officers at around 12 a.m. Wednesday and said he was locked in his second floor apartment. He went on to say that he shot the door lock to get it open, but wasn’t able to. When...
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Police Responded to Milford for Barricaded Person
Police responded to Bridgeport Avenue in Milford Wednesday morning for a barricaded person.
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Four Milford Businesses Targeted by Burglars
Four businesses in Milford are left picking up the pieces following a string of burglaries in the city on Friday.
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Milford Police Changing the Department's Culture to Attract New Recruits
Milford police are making changes within the department to offer a better work/life balance in an effort to recruit younger recruits and more female recruits.
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Officials Find Car, Dog Stolen Out of Milford
A car and dog that were stolen out of a busy area of Milford Thursday have both since been found, according to police. Authorities said he car was located around 3:30 p.m. Friday and the dog was found several hours later. Officials were able to find the stolen car, a blue 2022 Kia Forte. The car was taken from the…
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Person Steals Car With Dog Inside in Milford
Police are investigating after a person stole a car with a dog inside in a busy area of Milford Thursday evening. Officials are actively looking for the stolen car, a blue 2022 Kia Forte with CT registration BG97244. The car was taken from the DiBella’s parking lot on Boston Post Road. A two-year-old golden doodle was inside the car when…
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Man Attacked After Trying to Stop Catalytic Converter Thief in Milford: Police
A man was slashed in the face with a sharp object after trying to stop a catalytic converter thief in Milford, police said. Officials said they responded to a home on Concord Avenue at about 2 a.m. Tuesday. Responding officers found a man with a severe laceration to his face at the scene. The man told police has was attacked…
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Milford Police Looking to Identify People in Connection to Large Fight at Walnut Beach
Milford Police are looking for your help identifying several people believed to be involved in a large fight that took place at Walnut Beach this weekend. Some changes are going into effect at the beach, including parking restrictions, and police will be tracking social media accounts that promote events that are not authorized, city officials said. This comes after multiple…
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Milford Making Changes to Walnut Beach After Large Fight
Milford is trying to curb bad behavior at Walnut Beach after a massive fight there over the holiday weekend.
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Man Taken to the Hospital After Shooting in Milford
A man has been taken to the hospital with injuries after getting shot during a fight in Milford, police said. The shooting happened after 1 p.m. Wednesday in front of a home on Edgefield Avenue. Authorities said the other man involved in the fight was taken into custody, according to police. It’s unclear if the men lived in the...
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Crews Respond to Tractor-Trailer on Fire on I-95 Southbound in Milford
Early Saturday morning, Milford crews responded to I-95 southbound before the rest stop for a tractor-trailer on fire. Milford Police officials said the incident happened around 10:40 a.m. Upon arrival, crews said they saw heavy fire coming from the rear of the trailer extending into cars it was carrying. Officials said the fire was put out and crews began to…
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Milford Police Officer Injured After Alleged Assault Incident: Officials
A Milford Police officer was injured Sunday after being pushed to the ground when allegedly trying to stop a Wallingford man from getting physical with Eli Tavern’s security. According to the Milford Police Department, around 1:30 a.m., a Milford police officer was called to Eli’s Tavern located on 50 Daniel Street. Authorities said the officer witnessed a 25-year-old Wallingford...
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Milford Police Investigating Car Theft and Robbery: Police
Milford police are investigating three purse theft incidents from Friday afternoon that took place in store parking lots on Route One. According to police, the thefts occurred within minutes of each other in the Whole Foods parking lot and the Stop and Shop lot located on East Town Road. Police said the last theft resulted in the offender stealing the…
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First Time in History, Milford Police Department Has Woman Black Officer on Force
Officer Patricia Nelson has made history within the department. For becoming a cop, Nelson said she’s always wanted to help others.
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Stepfather Shot Stepson During Argument in Milford: Police
Police say they have charged a stepfather with shooting his stepson in Milford Sunday. Officers responded to a home on Housatonic Drive just before 10 a.m. and found Sean Stroomer outside the home, suffering from a gunshot wound to his back. As they were helping Stroomer, police say Eric Stoughton came out of the home and a witness told officers…
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Person Shot, Suspect in Custody in Milford
One person was shot and another was taken into custody in Milford Sunday morning. Police responded to Housatonic Drive around 10 a.m. Officers found a person that had been shot in the back, according to police. The victim was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition, police said. A suspect was taken into custody. Police called it…