Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Trespassing at Fairfield Hills

Police say entry was forced into an uninhabited residence on Washington Square.


Newtown police say they are investigating a report of trespassing at an unoccupied building on the .

According to a police report, unidentified persons forced entry into an uninhabited residence on Washington Square sometime between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Aug. 17.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the at 203-426-5841.

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Theft from a Vehicle

An unlocked vehicle parked at the Nunnawauk Meadows complex on Nunnawauk Road reportedly had items stolen from it sometime between 3 p.m. on Aug. 16 and 9:45 a.m. on Aug. 17. A description of what was stolen and the value was not immediately available.

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Reckless Driving

Abraham A. Torres, 28, of Waterbury, was arrested at 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 20 on charges of evading responsibility, reckless driving and failure to drive right.

He was arrested at police headquarters after coming in to be interviewed about a car accident that reportedly took place earlier that day in the area of South Main Street and Simm Lane. Torres was released after posting a $200 cash bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 5.

Domestic Dispute

Frank Joseph Begnoche, 65, was arrested at 8:22 p.m. on Aug. 16 on a charge of disorderly conduct in relation to a reported domestic dispute at his Riverside Road residence.

Begnoche was released after posting a $1,000 cash bond. He was scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 17.


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