SEYMOUR – Here are some highlights from the Seymour Police Department’s calls for service from July 7, 2025 through July 13, 2025.

It is a partial list of calls, curated by The Valley Indy. The goal is to give the public a head’s up on what’s happening in the community.

Note: generally, this publication does not post the names of people charged with misdemeanors; the names of victims; or numbered residential addresses. If we publish a suspect’s name, we track the case.

Seymour police received 280 calls for service and made eight arrests between July 7, 2025 and July 13, 2025.

JULY 7, 2025

9:50 a.m. A Balance Rock Road resident told police someone was parked in his assigned handicapped spot. Police said the vehicle was removed.

12:42 p.m. Police responded to a walk-in complaint from an individual who wanted to speak to someone about being in an unsafe relationship.

4:11 p.m. A member of Citizens Engine Co. told police a group of juveniles were harassing members of the fire department. Police said the youths were gone upon their arrival.

6:48 p.m. A resident told police a car was parked on a cul-de-sac on Stony Creek Lane and three people got out and left the vehicle. Police located the abandoned vehicle, which was registered out of Waterbury.

11:30 p.m. Police charged a 22-year-old Shelton man with illegally operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs, causing unnecessary noise and illegal possession of a weapon in a vehicle.

JULY 8, 2025

5:04 a.m. Police were called to a medical emergency at a home on Great Hill Road.

11:07 a.m. A caller told police two teens were taking down a large tree on a corner property near North and Roberts streets. The caller was concerned the tree was going to block the roadway. Police notified a local tree service to assist.

11:48 a.m. A caller told police someone backed into her car at the intersection of Franklin and Bank streets.

12:57 p.m. Someone called police about low hanging wires near Maple Street. Frontier was notified to fix the lines.

2:52 p.m. A Buckingham Road resident told police that someone is stealing mulch from her property.

5:23 p.m. Police responded to the scene of a two-car crash at Bungay and Balance Rock roads. No injuries were reported.

6:36 p.m. A Mountain Road resident told police she is being stalked and wanted to make a report.

JULY 9, 2025

9:49 a.m. A Maple Street resident told police she found a stray dog. The animal control officer was notified.

10:16 a.m. Police responded to the scene of a two-car crash on Maple Street. No injuries were reported.

5:28 p.m. A Deer Run Road resident reported a suspicious vehicle was parked in the area for a while. Police spoke with the occupant of the car, who said he was working for a local home improvement company,

6:01 p.m. Police responded to the scene of a one-car motor vehicle accident on Buckingham Road where a car hit a pole.

7:13 p.m. Police set up radar enforcement on Warren Drive and Maple Street, which led to one motor vehicle stop.

JULY 10, 2025

12:42 a.m. An employee of Shady Knoll health center on Skokorat Street reported that two patients were combative with each other, with one of the patients striking another with a TV remote. One of the patients was transported to Griffin Hospital for a mental health evaluation at the request of a nurse supervisor.

9:55 a.m. A caller reported someone was passed out in a white Honda on New Haven Road (Route 67). The driver told police she was resting prior to starting classes at a nearby business.

12:16 p.m. Police responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident at Bungay Road/Bungay Terrace. No injuries were reported.

3:03 p.m. A caller told police there was a low hanging wire on South Main Street near Whittemore Ice Cream. A police officer reported the wire was not a hazard and notified Frontier.

4:01 p.m. A caller reported that a baby deer had been struck on South Main Street. The deer was deceased upon police arrival.

4:10 p.m. Police charged a 49-year-old Woodbridge woman with improper use of a marker plate/license/registration, illegally operating a motor vehicle without minimum insurance and evading responsibility/injury/property damage.

6:14 p.m. Police made a motor vehicle stop at Maple Street and Reservoir Manor and issued an infraction.

7:33 p.m. A police officer was requested to monitor a well-attended meeting at Seymour Town Hall.

JULY 11, 2025

5:08 a.m. A Great Hill Road resident told police someone struck their mailbox and left the scene, leaving debris in the roadway. Police contacted public works to remove the debris.

12:52 p.m. A Squantuck Road resident told police someone wearing a blue shirt was going door to door in the area. Police contacted the solicitor and advised the person to get a permit.

4:08 p.m. Police received a walk-in complaint from a resident who said someone tried to open a bank account and line of credit in her maiden name.

4:30 p.m. Police charged a 52-year-old New Haven woman with illegally operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol/drugs.

5:14 p.m. Police set up radar enforcement for about 20 minutes on Silvermine Road and made no stops.

11:47 p.m. Police received multiple calls from the Wendy’s restaurant on Bank Street regarding a dispute about food that had been ordered through Door Dash.

JULY 12, 2025

1:49 a.m. A Pearl Street resident told police a small red car was parked in the middle of road on Pearl Street. The driver told police he was on his cell phone, waiting to go inside the nearby church to pick up his dinner, and that he had a key and permission to be there.

2:07 a.m. Police conducted a routine safety check of Seymour Middle School on Mountain Road.

5:16 a.m. A Holbrook Road resident told police there was a towel lying in the middle of the road that appeared to have blood all over it. A police officer confirmed it was a beach towel with a pattern on it, and not blood.

10:09 a.m. The owner of Haroula’s Coffee Shop downtown told police someone blocked parking in front of his business with traffic cones on Bank Street. Police said the owner of Dragonflies flower shop next door temporarily placed the cones there for an in-bound delivery, and there were no further issues.

12:32 p.m. Police responded to the scene of a two-car accident on Bank Street.

4:16 p.m. A Skokorat Street resident told police her partner was banging and kicking on her door, trying to get into her house. The woman told police her partner might be intoxicated, and she didn’t feel safe. Police transported the man to the train station and advised the couple to remain separated for the rest of the night.

JULY 13, 2025

8:32 a.m. Police were called about a disabled vehicle on Great Hill Road.

11:11 a.m. Police responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Maple Street with injuries reported.

2:57 p.m. Police responded to a medical emergency at a home on Oakwood Drive.

3:30 p.m. A Bungay Road resident told police there was a small dog in her driveway with a lid on its head. Police confirmed it was a fox with a peanut butter jar stuck on its head. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection was notified.

4:20 p.m. Police set up radar enforcement on Great Hill Road and made one traffic stop.

5:08 p.m. Several callers told police there was a woman walking on Route 8 and they were concerned about her getting hit. Police said the woman was gone upon their arrival.

8:29 p.m. Police responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on New Haven Road (Route 67).

10:34 p.m. A Grand Street resident told police she was following a car that had no lights on, and was advised by police to stop following the car. Police said the car was gone upon their arrival.