ANSONIA – Here are some highlights from the Ansonia Police Department’s calls for service from Oct. 5, 2026 through Oct. 12, 2026.
There was a series of cannabis-related arrests throughout the week. Ansonia Police Chief Wayne Williams wrote in an email that the arrests were connected to “an illegal marijuana market that was taking place in Ansonia.”
The Valley Indy has sent a records request to learn more about the arrests.
Monday, Oct. 5, 2026
1:59 a.m. Police were conducting radar enforcement on Pulaski Highway.
6:09 a.m. An officer conducted a traffic stop on Elm Street.
10:34 a.m. Officers were dispatched to Wakelee Avenue for a report of a person in emotional distress.
3:29 p.m. Police charged Janet Roberts, 57, of East Haven, with the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis and the sale of a hallucinogenic substance. A court date was set for Oct. 19.
4:16 p.m. Police charged Eddie Soto, 46, of Bridgeport, with the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis and the sale of a hallucinogenic substance. His court date was set for Oct. 19.
4:51 p.m. Officers carried out a search warrant at a home on Fourth Street.
6:02 p.m. Police charged Ansonia residents Jeffrey Rice, 60, and Alisa Dellarocco, 56, with the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis, conspiracy to commit the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis. They each received court dates for Oct. 19.
7:24 p.m. Police were called to Dorel Terrace due to a civil matter.
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026
7:48 a.m. Police were alerted to hazardous road conditions on Church Street.
8:11 a.m. Police received a report of suspicious activity on Prindle Avenue.
9:20 a.m. Police charged Jennifer Simpson, 36, of Meriden, with the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis and the sale of a hallucinogenic substance. Her court date was set for Oct. 20.
1:45 p.m. An officer responded to a reported disorderly conduct incident at the high school on Pulaski Highway.
6:20 p.m. A caller left an animal complaint on Myrtle Avenue.
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026
9 a.m. Police were dispatched to Main Street for a report of a stolen motor vehicle.
9:53 a.m. Officers carried out a search warrant at an undisclosed location.
12:38 p.m. An officer was sent to Partridge Road for a report of possible credit card fraud.
12:48 p.m. Police responded to a reported vandalism incident on Main Street.
3:59 p.m. Officers were dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Glen Drive.
4:18 p.m. Police charged a 44-year-old Stratford woman with violating a civil protection order.
5:15 p.m. Police charged Robert Green, 64, of Ansonia, with third-degree robbery and third-degree assault on Woodlawn Avenue.
5:49 p.m. While responding to a report of suspicious activity, police charged a 36-year-old Ansonia man with possession of a controlled substance on North State Street.
6 p.m. Police charged Jayvon Johnson, 19, of Ansonia, with reckless burning, conspiracy to commit reckless burning, first-degree criminal mischief, conspiracy to commit first-degree criminal mischief, second-degree reckless endangerment, and conspiracy to commit second-degree reckless endangerment. A court date was set for Oct. 21.
7:30 p.m. Police charged Michael Freitas, 36, of Bridgeport, with the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis and the sale of a hallucinogenic substance. A court date was scheduled Oct. 21.
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
7:41 a.m. Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident near Division and Main streets.
8:12 a.m. Police charged Jose Bordoy, 19, with reckless burning, conspiracy to commit reckless burning, first-degree criminal mischief, conspiracy to commit first-degree criminal mischief, second-degree reckless endangerment, and conspiracy to commit second-degree reckless endangerment. He appeared in court the same day.
9:51 a.m. Police were alerted to a possible abandoned motor vehicle on Fifth Street.
11:25 a.m. Police charged John Matto, 57, of Shelton, with the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis, conspiracy to commit the sale of one kilogram or more of cannabis, the sale of a hallucinogenic substance, and conspiracy to commit the sale of a hallucinogenic substance. His court date was set for Oct. 22.
2:48 p.m. Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on North Main Street.
4:32 p.m. Police responded to a report of shoplifting on West Main Street.
Friday, Oct. 9, 2026
11:16 a.m. Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident on Main Street.
9:52 a.m. Police charged Fabian Rodriguez, 42, with illegal discharge of a firearm, possession of a firearm by a felon, and risk of injury to a child. His court date was set for Oct. 13.
3:17 p.m. Police charged a 34-year-old Seymour woman with evading responsibility in an accident, failure to insure a motor vehicle, and operating a motor vehicle under suspension. The charges were processed at her home on Bungay Road in Seymour.
3:24 p.m. A caller left an animal complaint on Elm Street.
Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026
3:45 a.m. A caller dialed 911 but hung up.
9:34 a.m. An officer conducted a traffic stop on South Cliff Street.
10:06 a.m. Officers responded to a motor vehicle accident with injuries near Division Street and Wakelee Avenue.
1:19 p.m. A caller left a wildlife complaint on Macintosh Lane.
3:25 p.m. Police received a report of illegal parking on West Brookside Avenue.
Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026
10:23 a.m. Police were conducting radar enforcement on Maple Street.
4:47 p.m. Police received a report of illegal parking on Jewett Street.
4:59 p.m. Police charged Sheik Ali, 63, of Ansonia, with driving under the influence, using an electronic device while driving, and failure to drive in the proper lane on Benz Street. His court date was set for Oct. 23.
8:45 p.m. Police charged a 70-year-old man with second-degree threatening and disorderly conduct on Laurel Street. He was scheduled to appear in court Oct. 13.
Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
5:37 a.m. Officers responded to a report of a stolen motor vehicle on Myrtle Avenue.
11:20 a.m. Police received a report of disorderly conduct from Root Avenue.
5:30 p.m. Police charged a 55-year-old Monroe man with second-degree reckless endangerment on Main Street. His court date was scheduled for Oct. 26.
6:06 p.m Police charged a 49-year-old Norwalk woman with second-degree breach of peace, second-degree unlawful restraint, reckless driving and risk of injury to a child. She was scheduled to appear in court Oct. 13.
8:28 a.m. Police acted on a report of illegal parking on Hodge Avenue.