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Speed Cameras in School Zones: Almost a 90% Reduction in Speeders at Eagle Hill and North Street School Zones

Chief Heavey told the BOE on Thursday that at Eagle Hill School about 1,230 violators received warnings during the 30 day warning phase, and just 116 summonses were issued for speeding in the citation phase. At North Street School, there were 4,341 violations during the 30-day warning phase, which dropped to 107 violators for summonses including a fine in the next month.  Continue Reading →

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Stamford Police Say Home of Barricaded Man Contained Decomposed Body

The incident started after a a State Marshal contacted 911 while attempting to execute an eviction order. Police on Wednesday released the name of the barricaded man who appeared to die from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The city’s Bomb Squad was deployed to render the residence safe before detectives could begin processing the scene. While clearing the home, a second body was discovered on the second floor. The individual appeared to be concealed and in a decomposed state. Continue Reading →

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