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Stamford Advocate Police News
Michelle Troconis appeals denial of bond while challenging Jennifer Dulos conviction
08/05/2026
Michelle Troconis is not a flight risk, according to her attorney.
Stamford police identify woman killed after being struck by SUV
08/01/2026
A 78-year-old Stamford woman has died after she was struck by an SUV while crossing Progress Drive early Friday morning.
Kitchen fire in Stamford apartment sends one to hospital, displaces seven people
08/01/2026
Seven people from two apartments were relocated by the American Red Cross, the fire department said.
Stamford police identify woman hit by car in Stamford Friday
07/31/2026
The 78 year-old woman is still in the hospital and in critical condition, police said.
Man arrested in Stamford for illegally reentering US, feds say
07/14/2026
Prosecutors said the man was previously deported in 2013.
Michelle Troconis seeks Appellate Court help on bond request amid pending appeal in Dulos case
06/29/2026
She is appealing her conviction on several grounds, including that there was a lack of evidence to show she was guilty of the crimes.
Stamford Advocate Local News
Stamford speed cameras set to launch in September
08/06/2026
Violators will be fined $50 for first offenses and $75 for subsequent violations.
Michelle Troconis appeals denial of bond while challenging Jennifer Dulos conviction
08/05/2026
Michelle Troconis is not a flight risk, according to her attorney.
Stamford police warn residents of car theft tactic using 'new' key fobs
08/05/2026
Suspects are able to start and steal vehicles within just minutes, police say.
4-year-old Stamford boy who died in fall from window was smart, energetic child, dad says
08/03/2026
"No words can describe the pain and heartbreak his parents, family, friends, and neighbors are experiencing," a GoFundMe organizer said.
7 Stamford residents displaced, 1 hospitalized in Glenbrook Road apartment fire, officials say
08/02/2026
The fire began in the kitchen of a unit, officials said.
Stamford 4-year-old boy identified as victim of fatal fall from 10th-floor apartment window, police say
08/02/2026
Over $10,000 was raised for the boy's family as of Sunday morning.
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Las Vegas officer killed in shootout with suspect
08/05/2026
LVMPD officers were dispatched to reports of a man who appeared to be intoxicated; the man opened fire immediately as they arrived, fatally wounding Officer Austin Abdelnabi
Murder conviction overturned in fatal shooting of Philadelphia officer
08/05/2026
A judge ordered a retrial for Rafael Jones in the shooting death of Officer Moses Walker Jr. after the case was found to have involved disgraced detective Philip Nordo
BWC: Fla. officer dragged 300 feet by fleeing driver
08/04/2026
The suspect grabbed the Eustis Police officer by her vest as she tried to remove him from his vehicle, dragging her as he fled, according to an arrest report
5 'command-level' officers fired from Fla. PD over alleged timecard policy violations
08/04/2026
Three of the West Palm Beach officers were captains accused of logging "off-duty" shifts while on the clock for standard department shifts, Chief Tony Araujo stated
Colo. officer indicted on murder, manslaughter charges in fatal OIS
08/04/2026
The 2025 incident occurred when Rajon Belt-Stubblefield fled a traffic stop and crashed his vehicle; Officer Matthew Neely and Belt-Stubblefield fought physically before the shooting unfolded
Mass. council votes to reactivate gunshot locating system after fatal shooting of city employee
08/06/2026
The change comes after Cambridge ended its contract with SoundThinking, formerly known as ShotSpotter, in May 2026
Public Safety Labor News
Maryland Court Rejects Terminated Police Officer’s Claim That County Promised Him A Trial Board
07/10/2026
Timothy Metter, a Prince George’s County police officer, sued the County after he was terminated without receiving an administrative hearing board, despite earlier communications to Metter and his union suggesting that a trial board would be offered. Metter had been arrested in 2022 and later pled g
Employer May Not Delay Reinstatement Indefinitely Under Guise Of “Practicality”
07/10/2026
On December 29, 2022, the City of Pittsburgh filed an appeal of Arbitrator Ralph Colflesh’s award to reinstate Police Officer Aaron Fetty, who had been terminated for indecent sexual assault — specifically, groping a coworker. The City had initially disciplined Fetty in September 2021 with a three-
“All About Race”: Federal Court Restores Promotion Bias Suit After Supreme Court Ruling
07/10/2026
Deputy Chief Christopher Massey, a white male who had served the Bergenfield Police Department in New Jersey since 1995 and risen to Deputy Chief, had been acting as Officer In Charge since February 2019. Following his interview for the Chief of Police position, the Borough Administrator told Mass
Job Vacancy Posting Alone Does Not Transfer Bargaining Unit Work
07/10/2026
On January 15, 2026, Westchester County in New York posted a job vacancy announcement for a Major Case Squad/Gang Intelligence Officer position in the County’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU). The posting stated that any “Correction Officer” with ten years of department service could apply by su
Religious Discrimination Suit Cannot Survive Five COVID Vaccine-Related Accommodations Offered By Employer
07/10/2026
Justin Jobes, a Firefighter/EMT for the City of Bellevue, Washington, refused to comply with the City’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. He claimed that receiving any available COVID-19 vaccine would violate his sincerely held religious beliefs. The City, rather than simply terminate him, offered Jobes fiv
Successor Union Steps Into Shoes Of Decertified Union For Grievance Arbitration Under Expired CBA
07/10/2026
On December 30, 2025, Oxford County filed a request with the Maine Labor Relations Board seeking an interpretive ruling. The County was stuck between two unions.Two employees had filed grievances against the County and were representing themselves through private attorneys. Teamsters Local Union