Pat Tomlinson, Stamford Advocate

Pat Tomlinson

Stamford Advocate

Norwalk, CT, United States

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Past articles by Pat:

Stamford woman allegedly stabbed 71-year-old man over argument, police say

Erica Brown of Stamford is accused of stabbing a 71-year-old man three times following an argument in November, according to police. → Read More

Police: New Haven man used stolen car to get coffee at Trumbull Mall, bring woman to work

Hiram Medero, of New Haven, used a stolen car to grab coffees with a woman and bring her to work, Trumbull police said. → Read More

Nor'easter could bring up to 10 inches of snow to CT, weather service says

A winter storm watch has been issued in Connecticut as nor'easter could bring 5 to 10 inches of snow starting Monday night, the weather service said. → Read More

Stamford man pleads guilty to sexual assault of woman in elevator in May 2022

Andre Murray, of Stamford, pleaded guilty Wednesday to the sexual assault of a 36-year-old woman last May. → Read More

Greenwich sitter accused of dropping baby violated probation 1 hour after leaving court, lawyer says

Maria Martinez-Aguilar is charged with harming the child by shaking him and dropping him on a hardwood floor. → Read More

Ridgefield man vandalized, tried to set fire to Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, warrant says

Darren Yu Huang, of Ridgefield, tried to set fire to a building on the Silver Hill Hospital campus, according to an arrest warrant. → Read More

Stamford substitute teacher charged after she was overpaid by $54K; allegedly refused to return it

Shalyn Coley, a Stamford substitute teacher, was overpaid by $54,000, then refused to pay the district back, according to a warrant. → Read More

Shelton man pleads guilty to Norwalk bank robbery

Michael Tallo, of Shelton, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge tied to a Norwalk bank robbery in November 2021. → Read More

Felon accused of car thefts in Stamford, Greenwich offered no jail time in deal with state, judge says

A Stamford man may avoid jail under a deal with state prosecutors, despite facing multiple felony charges stemming from car thefts in Greenwich and Stamford. → Read More

Westport man denied pretrial program in sexual assault case

Cameron Kassees, 26, of Westport, was denied a pretrial program that could have led to charges tied to the alleged sexual assault of a man in 2021 being dropped → Read More

Bridgeport man broke into Norwalk homes while families slept inside, warrants said

Dereck Ramirez was charged with first-degree burglary, conspiracy to commit first-degree burglary and other crimes in connection with several Norwalk break-ins. → Read More

NJ man faces more charges in alleged money laundering scheme from banks in Greenwich, Stamford, Darien

A New Jersey man was charged with money laundering for allegedly stealing more than $224,000 using fraudulent bank accounts in Darien, Greenwich and Stamford. → Read More

Stamford man sexually assaulted, took explicit photos of 7-year-old, police say

Ludy Gonzalez was charged with third-degree illegal possession of child pornography, illegal sexual contact with a minor and risk of injury to a minor. → Read More

Norwalk man accused of trafficking guns, selling drugs

Tylon Dubose of Norwalk is accused of trafficking guns and selling cocaine out of his Ivy Place home, according to multiple arrest warrants. → Read More

Quarter kilo of cocaine, stolen gun seized in West Side raid, Stamford police say

Stamford police said they seized a quarter of a kilogram of cocaine and a stolen handgun during an early morning raid at a West Side home. → Read More

Norwalk man accused of 'explicit' conversations with Stamford minor gets offer of 5 years in prison

Alexis Gaitan Garcia of Norwalk was arrested in April 2022 on charges related to what police described as an inappropriate relationship with a minor. → Read More

Stamford man sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty in Veterans Park stabbing

Brian Towles, 29, of Stamford, was sentenced to four years in prison after he pleaded guilty to stabbing a 30-year-old man at Veterans Park in 2021. → Read More

The fate of a man accused of killing a Stamford woman for her rings now in the hands of the jury

A jury now is deciding the fate of Robert Simmons, accused of killing 93-year-old Isabella Mehner for her rings during a home invasion. → Read More

N.Y. woman pleads guilty to fatal Stamford hit-and-run crash

Jaliyah Perez said in court she was driving the vehicle that struck and killed 52-year-old Ronald Molina in April 2022 as he was walking on Tresser Boulevard. → Read More

'She was still alive when I left,' Stamford man accused of killing 93-year-old woman told police

Robert Simmons of Stamford denied killing 93-year-old Isabella Mehner during three videotaped interviews with police that were shown to jurors Thursday, → Read More