Crime & Safety

Police Log: Blizzard of 2013 Edition

The following information was provided by the Milford Police Department. Charges do not indicate a conviction.

Friday, Feb. 8

3:23 p.m.: A caller reported a one-car crash on Fortune Boulevard. State Police was on the scene, happened to be passing by when the crash occurred. The woman was not injured.

3:34 p.m.: A caller reported a man attempted to hit a cashier at ALDI supermarket. 

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3:58 p.m.: A crash was reported on Reservoir Road at Woodridge Road. A vehicle hit a tree. No injury was reported.

5:57 p.m.: A caller reported a man had had a disagreement with his wife, and she had locked him out of the house on Country Club Lane with no shoes or coat. Police filed a report.

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6:11 p.m.: A caller told police a woman was banging on a door on East Main Street, to pick up a child. There is a custody agreement, but due to the state of emergency, the caller wanted the child to stay there. The woman banging on the door had walked over, and wanted to walk home with the child. Police told the people involved that due to the weather, the child should stay at the East Main Street address. Police did check on the wellbeing of the child, and he was fine.

7:37 p.m.: A caller reported an intoxicated man was stumbling on Court Street. Police determined the man had fallen, was intoxicated and causing a problem. He was taken to his home. Police then called for rescue, but the man was not transported to the hospital.

8:21 p.m.: A caller said a tractor-trailer was on the side of Fortune Boulevard, with no driver. Police determined the driver did not feel comfortable driving in the weather conditions. Units were attempting to get him to a nearby parking lot.

8:57 p.m.: An officer was assisting a woman attempting to walk to work on Cape Road. He gave her a ride.

8:58 p.m.: A caller reported a silver Chevy pickup truck plowing the road almost hit him and a few other people.

9:03 p.m.: A caller said a white Dodge was in the middle of Mechanic Street. The vehicle was towed.

9:14 p.m: Milford Highway reported a woman was refusing to get out of the road on Genoa Avenue. Police spoke to her.

9:57 p.m.: A caller on Lawrence Street reported a person was plowing his snow back into the middle of the road.

10:01 p.m.: An officer was out with a disabled vehicle on Highland Street at West Fountain Street. The vehicle needed a jump. A short time later, the vehicle was disabled again and in the rear of Milford High School.

11:15 p.m.: Firefighters responded to Crockett Road for a report of a car on fire near a house. Upton police and firefighters assisted.

Saturday, Feb. 9

12:17 a.m.: Police gave a ride home to a person on Princeton Drive walking home from work.

1:18 a.m.: Milford Highway reported a vehicle needed to be removed on Ariel Circle. Police requested another unit as the man was causing a disturbance.

1:33 a.m.: EMTs responded to a home where a 21-year-old woman was intoxicated and unresponsive. She was taken to Milford Regional Medical Center.

3:09 a.m.: A vehicle was stuck in the road on Sunset Drive.

3:25 a.m.: The Highway Department reported a plow broke down on Briar Drive at Tina Road. A tow with a flat bed responded.

4:03 a.m.: Roadside Assistance reported a car slid off Cedar Street, but no damage was reported. An officer went the length of Cedar, could not find the vehicle.

8:09 a.m.: An officer responded to a 4x4 vehicle stuck on Prospect Street, near Rite Aid.

8:29 a.m.: Police responded to Bancroft Avenue where a Toyota Camry was disabled with a dead battery. The tow was cancelled as the vehicle was in the driveway.

8:45 a.m.: Police responded to Highland at West streets, where a vehicle was disabled.

10:25 a.m.: A man and a woman had a verbal argument, according to a neighbor. The argument turned into a physical fight and the man was now locked out of the house. Police responded and filed a report.

10:45 a.m.: Police responded to Taylor Street, where a Chevrolet Silverado had pulled into the street to clear the driveway, then the driver was unable to get it back into the driveway. A front-end loader was enroute.

10:48 a.m.: Milford Highway reported several residents on Iadarola Avenue, at Madden Avenue, were pushing snow into the plowed roadway.

11:05 a.m.: Milford Highway asked police to respond to Grant Street to speak to a property owner about plowing snow into the roadway.

11:18 a.m.: A woman on Main Street told police her neighbor was plowing snow into her driveway.

11:24 a.m.: An officer responded to East Main Street, where a group of people had put snow in the road.

11:30 a.m.: A caller reported a neighbor on Pond Street was plowing snow into the road.

12:18 a.m.: Milford Highway reported poeple on Longview Drive and Northbrook Circle were snowblowing snow into the road.

12:21 p.m.: A caller said vehicles were blocking the road on Pond Street.

12:23 p.m: A caller on Orrin Slip said a neighbor had plowed snow into the middle of the road.

12:58 p.m.: Police responded to Goodrich Court, where a woman said a man was dumping snow in the roadway.

2:36 p.m.: A caller said vehicles were parked all over the road on Quinlan Street, making it hard to get down the road.

7:03 p.m.: A caller said he witnessed an assault in which a woman was assaulted by a man. She then left the house and headed toward Blaire House on foot. Police arrested Lissandro Braz, 44, of 37 N. Bow St., Apt. 1, Milford, on a charge of domestic assault and battery.

7:55 p.m.: A woman asked police to check on her 87-year-old mother. She had been trying to call her all day with no success. Police responded and found the woman lying on the ground, breathing, but not responsive. She was taken to Milford Regional Medical Center.

9:34 p.m.: A caller on Spring Street reported her car was hit by a plow.

9:56 p.m.: A vehicle hit a jersey barrier on Oliver Street. No injury was reported. 


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