ANSONIA — Each week The Valley Indy requests a call list from the Ansonia Police Department.
The following calls are highlights from the calls for service.
The goal is to give the public a head’s up on what’s happening in the community aside from straight arrests.
Note: generally, this publication does not post the names of people charged with misdemeanors, the names of victims, or numbered residential addresses.
The following post contains calls to police that were placed between July 14 and July 20, 2025.
July 14, 2025
12:19 a.m. — Police responded to a vandalism complaint at the CVS on Pershing Drive.
7:33 a.m. — Police received a report of an abandoned motor vehicle on Byron Avenue.
9:13 a.m. — Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint on Main Street.
July 15, 2025
2:36 a.m. — Police received a shoplifting complaint from Pershing Drive.
2:47 a.m. — Police received a report about suspicious activity on Woodlawn Avenue.
6:23 a.m. — Police received a 911 call hangup call from Beaver Street.
10:42 a.m. — Police received a report of a disabled vehicle on Division Street.
11:43 a.m. — Police received a shoplifting complaint from a Main Street business.
9:00 p.m. — Police responded to a trespassing complaint from Forrest Avenue.
July 16, 2025
11:53 a.m. — Search warrants were served at an undisclosed address as part of an ongoing investigation.
12:02 p.m. — Police responded to a medical assist call on Church Street.
12:21 p.m. — Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint on Wakelee Avenue.
4:02 p.m. — Police responded to a report of a natural gas odor on Westfield Avenue.
5:03 p.m. — Police set up a speed enforcement detail on Beaver Street using radar.
July 17, 2025
12:56 a.m. — Police set up a motor vehicle enforcement detail on Main Street.
2:53 a.m. — Police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Division Street.
11:28 a.m. — Police served warrants at an undisclosed location as part of an ongoing investigation.
12:31 p.m. — Police responded to an alarm going off on Hershey Drive.
4:17 p.m. — Police responded to a report of drunk person on Pershing Drive.
July 18, 2025
12:30 a.m. — Police set up an enforcement detail using radar to check motorists’ speed on Pershing Drive.
3:06 a.m. — Police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Crowley Street.
4:15 a.m. — Police investigated a possible weapons violation in the area of Bellview Terrace.
10:15 a.m. — Police received a complaint regarding illegal parking on Main Street.
1:30 p.m. — Police attempted to stop a vehicle on Main Street.
2:16 p.m. — Police set up a enforcement detail using radar on North Main Street.
July 19, 2025
1:08 a.m. — Police responded with EMS to a possible overdose on Cottage Avenue.
1:57 a.m. — Police received a report of a possible weapons law violation on Clifton Avenue.
12:40 p.m. — Police received a report of illegal parking on North Spring Street.
1:33 p.m. — Police received a report of disorderly conduct on Vine Street.
2:18 p.m. — Police received a report of an abandonded vehicle on North Main Street.
11:42 p.m. — Charise J. Russ, 37, of Derby, was arrested on Francis Street and charged with third-degree criminal attempt of burglary, use of drug paraphernalia, first-degree criminal trespass, and third-degree criminal mischief. Nieonna Elizabeth Gatison, 22, was also charged with third-degree criminal attempted burglary and first-degree criminal trespass.
July 20, 2025
6:19 a.m. — Police responded to an alarm sounding on Wakelee Avenue.
6:37 a.m. — Police responded to a larceny complaint on North State Street.
6:51 a.m. — Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Central Street where a vehicle left the scene.
3:31 p.m. — Police responded to a vandalism complaint on Third Street.
9:00 p.m. — Police received reports of suspicious activities on Colony Road.