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🌱 Patch AM: Wilton Police Report Criminal Trespass, Breach Of Peace Incident

Coming up on the Wilton Patch calendar: Navigating Divorce with Confidence & Clarity

Tuesday January 13th Patch AM
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Hi Wilton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Wilton police detail late-night trespass and breach of peace arrest
  • Wilton Police unveil online window into license plate reader use
  • Wilton ski racers storm to top spots in Class S opener

Also on today's calendar: Navigating Divorce with Confidence & Clarity and 4 more events.

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Today's riddle: My dog used to chase people on a bike a lot. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 43 and low of 35 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 46, low: 33.
  • Thursday: A bit of snow and rain, with a high of 41 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

1. Wilton Police Report Criminal Trespass, Breach Of Peace Incident (patch.com) — Wilton residents are being informed about a recent late-evening incident on Silver Spring Road, where police stopped a vehicle matching a trespass complaint and arrested a Fairfield man. Officers charged him with first-degree criminal trespass and second-degree breach of peace, set a $5,000 bond, and scheduled a Stamford Superior Court appearance for Jan. 20.
   

2. Wilton Police Launch Transparency Portal For License Plate Reader Use (patch.com) — Wilton residents can now explore a new online Transparency Portal explaining how the Wilton Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers to support public safety. The department outlines strict limits on data use, emphasizes privacy protections and auditing, and invites the community to review policies to strengthen trust and communication.
   

3. Wilton Ski Teams Dominate Class S Opener, Girls Secure First Place (patch.com) — Wilton High School’s ski teams kicked off the CISL Class S season with standout performances, as the girls varsity squad captured first place and the boys varsity took second. Multiple Wilton racers posted strong individual times, highlighting both varsity and JV depth. Coaches say the results show Wilton remains a top contender as the season continues.
   

4. $38,500 Per Month for Interim CFO — But Where's the Disclosure and Oversight? (goodmorningwilton.com) — Wilton officials are facing scrutiny over more than $115,000 in payments to an interim CFO, with questions about why detailed costs and contracts weren’t promptly shared with the Board of Selectmen or public. Board members and finance officials now want clearer forecasts, regular reports, and better oversight of consulting expenses and the new permanent CFO’s contract.
   


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    Tuesday January 13
  • Creative Collective Discussion Group (Virtual)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    10:30 am
  • Town Hall Talks
    Weston Town Hall , 56 Norfield Rd , Weston
    1:00 pm
  • Weekly Drop-In Knitting Circle (In-Person)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    1:30 pm
  • The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply with David Brooks (Virtual)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    2:00 pm
  • Creative Corner
    Weston Public Library , 56 Norfield Rd , Weston
    3:30 pm
  • K.R.A.B.S (Kids Raving About Books) for 4th, 5th and 6th Graders
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    4:00 pm
  • Love Letters — A Meditation & Mindfulness Session with Jackie DeLise (In-Person)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    6:30 pm
  • Wednesday January 14
  • Early 9:30am Family Story Time (birth-5)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    9:30 am
  • Family Story Time (birth-5)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    10:30 am
  • Nature Book Club — 'Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America' (Off-Site)
    Mark Twain Library , 439 Redding Road , Redding
    1:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

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