Crime & Safety

Busy Intersection, Highway Exit Closed Due To Police Activity In Stamford, Police Say

Residents are urged to avoid the area.

(Patch Graphics)

STAMFORD, CT — The intersection of North State and Canal streets is completely blocked on Sunday afternoon, local officials said.

Officials urged residents to avoid the area until further notice. I-95 southbound exit 7 is closed as well.

"Please be advised there is Police activity at North State Street and Canal Street. Please take alternate routes. Thank you for your cooperation," Stamford police said.

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