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New Canaan Police Make Arrest in Animal Cruelty Case
A Greenwich woman is under arrest following a months-long investigation into animal cruelty allegations, according to New Canaan police. Catherine Palmer, 48, was arrested and charged on Nov. 29 with three counts of cruelty to animals, police said. Police said Palmer traveled across New England during the Thanksgiving weekend with a vehicle full of puppies making deliveries to people who…
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More Than 350 New Canaan Students, 20 Teachers in Quarantine
More than 350 students and 20 teachers in New Canaan are in quarantine after a new round of coronavirus testing turned up 15 infections, according to the local school district. New Canaan schools on Tuesday reported 13 students and two teachers tested positive. “We continue to see cases spread from gatherings, dinner parties, out-of-town caregivers, house cleaners, and not unexpectedly,…
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73 Students, 2 Staff of One New Canaan School in Quarantine Due to COVID-19
Two students at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan have tested positive for COVID-19 and 7a other students and two staff members at are in quarantine due to close contact, according to the school department’s website. The two students who tested positive are isolating. New Canaan schools are also reporting that two staff members at East Elementary School have...
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Face the Facts: Pandemic Fatigue a Concern as COVID-19 Cases Rise
As COVID-19 cases rise in Connecticut again, the level of pandemic fatigue is also rising. Mike Hydeck discusses this and more in this week’s Face the Facts.
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New Canaan Police Warn Residents After 40 Mailboxes Were Entered
New Canaan police are urging residents to bring mail that contains sensitive material, including checks, to the post office to ship it rather than leave it in your mailbox after several reports of people going into other people’s mailboxes. Police said an officer was checking the area of White Oak Shade Road around 6 a.m. Sunday after receiving a...
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Family of Jennifer Dulos Issues Statement For Her Birthday
The family of Jennifer Dulos, a missing mother of five from New Canaan, has released a statement for her birthday. They said Interval House Hartford will hold an event to honor Jennifer Dulos. The event is a memorial walk to end domestic violence and will be held from Oct. 1 to 4. Dulos has not been seen since May 24,…
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Judge Loosens Bond Restrictions for Michelle Troconis; GPS Monitoring to Remain
A judge has changed the bond restrictions for Michelle Troconis, her attorney said Wednesday, including taking her off house arrest and removing her curfew.
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Lock it Up: New Canaan Police Warn Residents of Car Thefts
New Canaan police are reminding residents to lock their cars after three vehicles, which were left unlocked with the key inside, were stolen Monday. The first car, a 2006 Audi A8, was reported stolen from River Street around 2:09 a.m. The second, a 2008 BMW X5 was reported stolen Urban Street around 8:54 a.m. The third, a 2020 Mazda CX-5…
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New Charges Filed Against Michelle Troconis; Will Remain on GPS Monitoring For Now
The chief state’s attorney filed new charges against Michelle Troconis as she appeared in court Friday on earlier charges connected to the disappearance of Jennifer Dulos. Richard Colangelo filed charges of second-degree hindering prosecution, tampering with physical evidence, and conspiracy to commit tampering with physical evidence against Troconis, the ex-girlfriend of Fotis Dulos. The charges are related to evidence...
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Judge Alters Bond Conditions For Michelle Troconis
A judge on Friday agreed to remove a requirement for Michelle Troconis to report to a parole officer as part of her bond conditions.
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Michelle Troconis Back in Court
This is the first time in six months Michelle Troconis has appeared here at Stamford Superior Court for her case. She was supposed to be here back in March but because of the pandemic that hearing was cancelled.
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Police Find Dozens of Youth, No Masks, Booze While Responding to Complaint in New Canaan
New Canaan police responded to a noise complaint and charged a teen after finding dozens of youth who were not wearing masks running from the house when officers arrived, police said. They also found alcohol in the house. Police said they responded to a home just after 10 p.m. and found “evidence” of a youth party in the home and…
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Story of Missing New Canaan Mom Jennifer Dulos to Air on Dateline Tonight
There has been no sign of Jennifer Dulos, a mother of five, since May 2019 and Dateline will air an episode tonight with the latest information on the New Canaan missing person case. Dulos was last seen on the morning of Friday May 24, 2019 after dropping her children off at school. When police went to Dulos’ home after she…
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New Canaan Police Search For Person Who Abandoned Kittens in Shoebox
New Canaan police are looking for whoever abandoned three newborn kittens in a shoebox last weekend. The kittens were found around 6:45 a.m. on Saturday. Officers were called to the New Canaan Post Office for the report of a suspicious box that had been left on the building’s landing dock. Police discovered the three kittens inside the Calvin Klein...
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Police Find Owner of Dog that Bit New Canaan Boy
New Canaan police were searching for dog that bit a 12-year-old New Canaan boy and said they have identified the owner of the dog. Police said the boy would have needed a series of rabies vaccines if they could not find the dog soon and confirm it was up to date on rabies vaccinations. The boy was bitten in the…
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Coyote Bites Woman Walking Her Dog in New Canaan
New Canaan residents are being warned to be alert after a woman was bitten by a coyote while walking her dog in Thursday. New Canaan police said the woman was walking her dog in Waveny Park around 6:30 a.m. when she was bitten. They are advising people to avoid the trails and grassy areas of the park for now. No…
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Second Woman Says Man Intentionally Hit Her With His Car
A second woman has come forward to say she was hit by a car being driven by a man who was later charged with attempted murder in New Canaan. The woman went to Darien police on Tuesday after seeing a report about the arrest of 31-year-old Mynor Romeo Alvarado-Canahui on Memorial Day. Alvarado-Canahui is accused of hitting a woman with…
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Northbound Side of Merritt Parkway in New Canaan Reopens
The northbound side of the Merritt Parkway was closed in New Canaan because of a vehicle fire, according to CT Travel Smart. The website says the road was closed between exits 35 and 36. No additional information was immediately available.
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Man Hit, Tried to Drown Woman in New Canaan: Police
New Canaan police have arrested a man who was accused of hitting a woman with his car, trying to drag her into his vehicle, then attempting to drown her. Police said they responded to Valley Road just after 4 p.m. on Memorial Day and found a woman sitting on the ground with three witnesses around her. The victim told police…