SUV Accident

Motorist Ryne Friedman, 17, of 35 Greenleaf Farms Road, who was driving a 2002 GMC Yukon eastward on Greenleaf Farms Road about 1 pm January 16, lost control of the vehicle and went off the road, striking a fence near 50 Poverty Hollow Road, according to police.

Friedman was not injured. Police issued Friedman a written warning for traveling too fast for conditions.

Honda Hits Honda

Motorist Louise Beauregard, 53, of 65 West Street, who was driving a 2001 Honda CRV southward on Dinglebrook Lane about 8 am January 12, slid on an icy curve, went out of control and collided with a parked, unoccupied 2002 Honda Civic near 3 Dinglebrook Lane, police report. There were no injuries. Police took no enforcement.

Gasoline Theft

Police said they received a report of a theft of pumped gasoline from the Citgo gas station at 151 South Main Street on the afternoon of January 13, after which they investigated. Police said they located a motorist on Queen Street who was suspected of having stolen that gasoline earlier.

Police said they charged Nickie Alberghini, 19, of Monroe with sixth degree larceny for the alleged theft of gasoline and also with driving while under suspension.

Police said Alberghini is slated to appear January 27 in Danbury Superior Court to answer those two charges.

Police said Alberghini also was wanted by Thomaston police on a charge of passing a bad check.

Super Stop & Shop

Police report that at 12:30 pm January 15, they received a call from Super Stop & Shop store detectives informing them that they had a shoplifting suspect in their custody.

Police said the store detectives informed them that the suspect had price-scanned and paid for only a portion of the grocery order that she had bagged and then took past the store’s checkout registers.

Police charged Susan Gaspar, 49, of Trumbull with sixth degree larceny. Gaspar was released for a January 31 appearance in Danbury Superior Court.

Ford Explorer

While driving a 2000 Ford Explorer southward on South Main Street, near Simm Lane, Vincent Nistico, Jr, 44, of Waterbury lost control of the vehicle on the snowy road and struck a sign, a utility pole, and a tree at about 5:45 am January 16, police said.  

Ambulance volunteers transported Nistico to Danbury Hospital for treatment of injuries. Police issued him a written warning for traveling too fast for conditions.

Scudder Road

About 6 am January 16, motorist Marlon Robinson, 38, of Bridgeport, who was driving a 1991 Ford Explorer southward on Scudder Road, lost control of the vehicle on the snowy road, crossed the road’s centerline and struck a utility pole, police said. Robinson was not injured. Police issued Robinson a written warning for failure to drive to the right on a curve.

Great Ring Road

About 10:53 am on January 15, motorist Arthur Norton, Jr, 41, of 3 Indian Hill Lane was driving a 1995 Nissan Pathfinder northward on Great Ring Road, police said.

At that time, Charles Morgan, Jr, 45, of 9 Mt Pleasant Terrace was driving a large 1990 GMC town snowplow truck on Camelot Crest, police said.

As the town truck turned onto Great Ring Road from Camelot Crest, the Nissan veered to avoid a collision, but the Nissan skidded into a utility pole, police said. The GMC and the Nissan did not make contact, police said.

There were no injuries. Police issued Norton a written warning for making an improper turn.