The following arrest and investigations information was supplied by the Fairfield Police Department. It does not indicate convictions.
Rude awakening leads to arrest
A Melville Drive man was arrested earlier today after his wife and son tried to wake him and he became loud, belligerent and threatening.
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According to police, at around 8 a.m. this morning, Anthony DeMartino, 56, was sleeping and his son tried to wake him. Noticing that the boy was unsuccessful, DeMartino’s wife then tried to wake him. He became irate and began yelling and screaming face-to-face at the boy and his wife. When officers arrived on the scene, DeMartino was still yelling at them and then screamed at his wife, “You’re going to die!” Police arrested DeMartino, charging him with second-degree threatening and breach of peace and transported him to headquarters. He was unable to make a $250 bond and taken directly to court for arraignment.
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Suspicious person report leads to infraction
A Texas man was issued an infraction late afternoon Tuesday for selling merchandise door to door, in violation of a town ordinance.
According to police, a local person reported a suspicious person going door to door in her neighborhood and provided a description. Police located a person fitting the description at the corner of Jennings and Birchwood Road. The man was, in fact, peddling merchandise and had been warned about this activity the previous day. Jeremy Martin, 32, could not produce a Transient Merchants License and was given the infraction.
