SPA News

GoFund Me - Fundraiser for the Mollicone Family
07/15/2025

On June 25, 2025, Officer Romano Mollicone and his family experienced a devastating house fire. Thankfully, everyone is safe; however, they have lost many of their belongings and are facing significant challenges during this difficult time.

John Forlivio Obituary
07/15/2025

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/stamfordadvocate/name/john-forlivio-obituary?id=58766167

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Stamford Advocate Police News

Stamford police officer injured in crash on High Ridge Road, officials say
09/17/2025

Police said the officer was transported to Stamford Hospital with minor injuries.

Cell data, video footage placed man at scene of Stamford shooting, warrant says
09/16/2025

Police said a second suspect helped the accused shooter flee the scene and abscond to New York.

Stamford man pleads guilty to defrauding Mars candy company of $28 million
09/11/2025

Paul Steed is scheduled to be sentenced on Dec. 9 and is facing a possible nine-year prison sentence, officials say.

Suspect arrested in Stamford shooting on Montauk Drive, police say
09/11/2025

Police used fingerprint and DNA evidence, as well as shell casings obtained from the scene, to identify the suspect.

Stamford school worker accused of uploading 20 videos of woman to porn site, police say
09/11/2025

The suspect is accused of uploading 20 explicit videos and 32 photographs of the victim to a pornographic site, police said.

Former Stamford police captain arrested in Norwalk on multiple gun charges
09/10/2025

Police said they seized an unregistered assault rifle and several high-capacity magazines that weren't properly declared.

Stamford Advocate Local News

Stamford police officer injured in crash on High Ridge Road, officials say
09/17/2025

Police said the officer was transported to Stamford Hospital with minor injuries.

Another self-storage facility approved for West Main Street in Stamford
09/16/2025

Three other large storage facilities operated by ESS are already located on the same 4-acre site,

New homes for seniors proposed at Stamford site where neighbors helped nix townhouse project
09/16/2025

The 2.58-acre site is now occupied by two commercial buildings and a staging area for Connecticut Department of Transportation.

Cell data, video footage placed man at scene of Stamford shooting, warrant says
09/16/2025

Police said a second suspect helped the accused shooter flee the scene and abscond to New York.

Additional parking and landscaping planned for parking lot at Stamford Hospital
09/13/2025

The changes follow the demolition of an old home that divided two of the main hospital parking lots. The homeowners had refused to sell to Stamford Hospital when it expanded 10 years ago.

Stamford comprehensive plan makes changes in face of resident pushback
09/13/2025

Opponents of the plan worried it would potentially replace neighborhoods that were home to low-density, single-family homes with more high-density housing.

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DNA evidence found near scene of Charlie Kirk's shooting matches suspect, FBI director says
09/15/2025

Utah authorities are preparing to file capital murder charges against Tyler Robinson, whose DNA matches samples found on a towel and screwdriver recovered near the scene

Ga. police captain shot in head, suspect in custody
09/15/2025

McCaysville Police Capt. Brantley Worley was shot and severely wounded while responding to a suspicious person call

Calif. lawmakers pass bill banning law enforcement officers from covering their faces
09/15/2025

Representatives for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security defend the face coverings, arguing that identifying officers subjects to them to retaliation and violence

Convicted felon arrested for impersonating Wash. officer at fire scene
09/15/2025

As real Bremerton officers handcuffed him, the man asked the officers to check his lunch bag for credentials; they found only an empty badge holder and Coca-Colas inside

San Diego Police sergeant trains dolphins at SeaWorld
09/14/2025

Sgt. Andre Thomas trains and performs with dolphins in front of packed crowds every weekend, as he has for years before he became a police officer

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing is charged with murder as prosecutor says DNA found on rifle trigger
09/16/2025

The aggravated murder charge means 22-year-old Tyler Robinson could face the death penalty if convicted of killing Kirk

Public Safety Labor News

2-Year Delay In Sick Policy Challenge Renders Firefighter ULP Untimely
09/13/2025

Firefighters working for the Wilmington Fire Department in The City of Wilmington, Delaware, are represented by IAFF Local 1590. For more than three decades, the Department had prohibited sick leave abuse under General Rule 15:11, classifying such misconduct as a Class F Violation subject to progres

Wisconsin Deputy Warden Properly Fired For Denigrating Muslims
09/12/2025

Richard Schneiter, a deputy warden at the Wisconsin Department of Corrections, was discharged after posting memes on his personal Facebook page that denigrated Muslims. The memes, visible to over 1,200 Facebook friends — many of whom were current or former Department employees — included one compari

Due Process Requires Impartial Tribunal In Brady List Dispute
09/12/2025

Daniel Corbo, a police officer in East Pikeland Township, Pennsylvania, alleged that the District Attorney’s Office placed him on a Brady list that barred him from testifying in any court in Chester County, effectively jeopardizing his employment.Corbo alleged that his inclusion on the list stemmed

County Permitted To Assign Probation Officers To Detention Facility Following Expiration Of “Temporary Emergency” Assignment Side Letter
09/12/2025

On March 1, 2023, the County of San Bernardino’s Chief Probation Officer, Tracy Reece, announced that probation officers would be placed on 30-day rotations in juvenile detention facilities due to staffing shortages and safety concerns following a violent incident at the ARISE facility on February 2

Las Vegas Prohibited From Using Civilians To Lead Police Disciplinary Investigations
09/12/2025

An employee of the City of Las Vegas lodged a complaint against Deputy City Marshal Sergeant John Arvanites, prompting an internal investigation. Deputy City Marshal Sergeant Jonathon Burdette was identified as a witness in the same investigation. Due to the nature of the allegations – harassment an

Second Circuit Affirms Rejection Of PBA Challenge To Settlement
09/12/2025

In 2023, private plaintiffs and the State of New York reached a settlement agreement with the City of New York, the New York City Police Department and its leadership, and NYPD officers in their individual and official capacities regarding police actions and practices in response to demonstrations t