Oops, Wrong Car, and Alleged 'Shrooms

A carjacking in New Jersey caused reverberations in Monroe when a GPS reading found the stolen car's location was on a campus shared by two elementary schools and a middle school. After a lockdown and police search of the area, nothing was found. Harrison, N.J., police eventually recovered the car in Newark. Turns out that the car dealership apparently installed the GPS in the wrong Acura — so police were tracking the wrong car. 

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Middlebury police were dispatched to Maggie McFly's Restaurant on Woodside Ave. on Saturday for reports of an unruly woman said to be yelling and screaming obscenities at the patrons and employees. The alleged irate customer was found walking near Yale Avenue and Foster Street. She was charged with breach of peace and transported to Middlebury Police Department.

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A Ridgefield man was arrested last week on charges of attempting to sell hallucinogenic mushrooms to a minor after police broke up the alleged sale in progress. The man was also found in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and charged with risk of injury to a minor.

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An 18-year-old Trumbull man and a minor face drug-dealing charges in separate Trumbull arrests. Police said the man was found in his vehicle with a scale, cash, baggies and marijuana.

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A 28-year-old Derby woman was recently arrested for DUI in Orange after officers allegedly found her car stuck to a curb with a flat tire.

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During a DUI arrest, a Milford man was charged for carrying a firearm while under the influence.