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Police & Fire
Shelton PD investigates Wheels burglary
T he Wheels Convenience store located at 18 Old Stratford Road in Shelton was burglarized o n Saturday, May 4, at approximately 3 a.m. , according to Shelton police. The van , pictured above, pulled in front of the store and a man pried... By Brian Gioiele
Police & Fire
Fire trucks return with station floors repaired
Echo Hose Hook & Ladder’s floor replacement is complete, and for the first time in about a year, all apparatus are back under one roof. The floor replacement work, performed by Bridgeport-based Merritt Construction, began in November and was... By Brian Gioiele
Police & Fire
Echo Hose Ambulance earns Governor's Award
All that hard work has paid off for the Echo Hose Ambulance Corps. The local ambulance corps — which not only tend to patients during transport but also offers extensive community outreach programming — has been chosen by the "Council of Regional... By Brian Gioiele
Police & Fire
Police: Shelton home health aide took $22,000 from elderly dementia patient
A home health aide accused of taking more than $20,000 from an elderly dementia patient was charged by city police on Wednesday. Jennifer Poitevien, a 30-year-old Shelton resident, was charged with first-degree larceny, credit card theft and... By Shelton Herald
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Shelton PD: Two arrested in ID theft, credit card scheme
Two New York men face a host of charges in connection with an alleged identity theft and credit card scheme, according to local law enforcement. Shelton police state that the arrests of 19-year-old Jahquane Rennix from Queens, N.Y., and... By Brian Gioiele