Crime & Safety

Police Log: Shoplifter Causing Disturbance, Arrests

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

Sunday, Nov. 4

2:20 a.m.: Police responded to North Bow Street for a disturbance call. A man was reported to be trying to get into a residence, because his wife was in there.

8:46 a.m.: Police responded to Depot Street to check on the well-being of a 15-year-old girl.

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11:32 a.m.: A caller reported he lost his wallet with identification and credit cards. He either lost it at Auto Zone, or the parking lot near his house.

12:20 p.m.: A disabled Toyota mini-van was reported to be blocking traffic at Dilla Street, near Wendy's. 

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1:04 p.m.: A caller reported a sign had been stolen from the Tank's Field fence.

2:55 p.m.: Police responded to Kohl's for a report of a shoplifter in custody.

5:00 p.m.: A woman reported an intoxicated man on Grove Street was causing a disturbance. Police checked and everything was OK. He had been picked up by a friend and left.

5:26 p.m.: A woman called from Milford Care and Rehabilitation and said a nurse was trying to make her take medication and she didn't want to take it.

5:37 p.m.: Following a crash on Central Street, police were seeking a summons to charge Roberto Zaruma Loja, 31, of 29 Franklin St., Apt. 1, Milford, with unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

5:42 p.m.: An officer requested a second ambulance for the crash above.

5:58 p.m.: A caller asked police to check on the well-being of her daughter on Emmons Street. As an officer was arriving, a neighbor asked for police for a loud disturbance at the home. The woman was not at the house.

7:11 p.m.: A woman walked in to police headquarters to report harassment.

7:36 p.m.: Milford Police responded to a report of a man who was intoxicated and threatening to harm himself. He was taken to Milford Regional Medical Center.

7:46 p.m.: A caller reported he was being threatened and asked to speak to police.

8:09 p.m.: A person called from Caffe Sorrento and said someone had just asked him to contact police. When police arrived, an officer was told the address was down the street. The people there said they didn't need police help.

8:56 p.m.: A caller reported a man in a red pickup truck was possibly trying to get a woman into her vehicle. Police checked the area but the vehicle was gone when they arrived.

9:35 p.m.: A caller reported a disturbance on South Bow Street. An officer reported the owner of the vehicle drove into that area intoxicated and then left with another person. The car had damage to a front tire.

10:22 p.m.: A complaint about loud music came in from Grant Street.

11:11 p.m.: Police responded to a disturbance on Chapin Street, where a woman said a neighbor was yelling in the yard and not making any sense. Police reported the man said he was yelling at someone who was running through the yard.

11:29 p.m.: Police returned to Chapin Street, where a caller reported two gunshots that the caller said came from his back yard. Multiple units were dispatched. The area was checked but nothing was found.

Monday, Nov. 5

12:33 a.m.: An officer checked on a vehicle behind the Mobil Mart. Everything was OK.

6:13 a.m.: Following a motor vehicle stop on West at Lee streets, police arrested Rogerio M. Dossantos, 45, of 163 E. Main St., Milford, on charges of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and speeding.

6:47 a.m.: A caller reported his GPS was stolen from his vehicle on Highland Street. He said he left his car door open.

8:44 a.m.: A caller on Harding Street reported a GPS was taken out of the vehicle.

9:06 a.m.: A woman in the lobby of police headquarters reported she found a wallet in leaves. Police left a message for the owner of the wallet.

9:24 a.m.: A caller reported someone had broken into his car on Taft Street and taken loose change. The vehicle was not locked.

10:38 a.m.: A caller on Highland Street asked to speak to an officer about things that had been taken from his vehicle.

11:06 a.m.: Police received a report of a shoplifter creating a scene at Shaw's Supermarket. Police arrested Carmen Milagros Sanabria, 49, of 21 Howard St., Milford, on a charge of larceny over $250.

2:35 p.m.: A man walked in to police headquarters to report a dead cat was across the street from the station near two park benches. The Animal Control officer was contacted.

3:30 p.m.: A caller on Highland Street reported the theft of several checks and some money.


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