Police on Thursday evening arrested a 24-year-old Bridgeport man on stalking and harassment charges following a report from a restaurant downtown.
According to a police report, officers at 5:14 p.m. on Jan. 21 were dispatched to a Forest Street restaurant and, as a result of an investigation there, brought second-degree harassment and second-degree stalking charges against the man.
It isn’t clear in what way the arrested man was harassing or stalking, or whether the victim was a patron or worker at the restaurant. Police are classifying the case as a domestic violence incident.
The man was released on $1,000 bond and scheduled to appear Friday in state Superior Court in Norwalk.
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A 42-year-old Stamford woman was arrested by warrant Thursday following an investigation into an accident on Frogtown Road in November that caused property damage.
At about 7:50 a.m. on Nov. 20, police were dispatched to the 100 block of Jelliff Mill Road on a report of a stone wall being struck and damaged by a motor vehicle overnight, according to a police report.
Based on witness statements and parts left at the scene, police obtained an arrest warrant for the Stamford woman, the report said.
She turned herself in at about 3:45 p.m. on Jan. 21 on charges of conspiracy to commit failure to drive in the proper lane, conspiracy to commit operating a motor vehicle with a suspended or revoked license and conspiracy to commit evading responsibility. Police released her on $2,500 bond and scheuled her to appear Feb. 3 in state Superior Court in Norwalk.
Residents of Frogtown recently have called for traffic calming near the Weed Street side. A two-car accident closed the road in that area on Monday night.