The APD has recovered a bicycle that we believe may belong to a local resident. We are looking to reunite it with its rightful owner.
If you believe this bicycle belongs to you, proof of ownership will be required before it can be released.
Contact Sgt. Castillo 203-922-3158.
UPDATE: Sylvester David has been located and is safe. The Ansonia Police Department appreciates all your help with this.
🚨 MISSING PERSON 🚨
APD is seeking the public’s help locating Sylvester David, 33, last seen Sept. 24 around 4:30 PM in Norwalk.
He is 5’6”, 200 lbs., with black hair/eyes.
📞 203-735-1885
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👏 Congratulations to Officers Peterson and Rosas on receiving a Connecticut MADD Certificate of Appreciation for their efforts combating DWI and drug-impaired driving over the past year. Thank you for your dedication to keeping our roads and community safe! 🚔
The Ansonia Police Department joined the Webster Hose Hook & Ladder Company in the ringing of the bell in memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
We will never forget. 🇺🇸
PRESS RELEASE UPDATE:
Yuridea Funez- Cruz has been located and is safe. The Ansonia Police Department appreciates all your help with this.
APD is asking for the public's help locating missing 17-year-old Yuridea Funez-Cruz, last spoken to on 8/2/2026. She is 5'3"-5'4", 118 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes. Last seen wearing a black T-shirt, black leggings, and black sneakers.
Call 203-735-1885 with information.
The APD is requesting assistance in locating Janiah Sandelin, a 13-year-old female, approx. 5’4”, 100 pounds, brown eyes, and short black hair. She was last seen wearing grey and black shorts, a white T-Shirt, purple slides, and a green Rick and Morty backpack.
In anticipation of winter storm, there is a full parking ban on all city streets starting at 12 noon on Sunday until Monday night, February 23rd at 11:00 pm. All residents must remove their vehicles from the street to assist with plowing and emergency services by noon tomorrow.
Update, 2/9/2026 at 12:20 P.M., Denise Alfano, the missing person, has been located and is safe. Thank you to everyone who shared the post
🚨 MISSING PERSON ALERT 🚨
Denise Alfano, last seen on 1/30/26, in the area of Saw Mill Road, West Haven.
Description:
• 58 yo white female
• 5’8”, approx. 300 lbs
• Brown hair and eyes
She has medical issues that require medication.
Any information, contact 203-735-1885
Update, 2/2/2026 at 11:25 A.M., Elijah Longwa, the missing person from the January 26th post, has been located and is safe. Thank you to everyone who shared the post
MISSING JUVENILE
Ansonia PD is seeking help locating 16-year-old Elijah Longwa. Black male, 5’7”, 120 lbs, brown eyes, black hair. Last seen wearing a black coat. Known to frequent the Bridgeport area.
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PUBLIC NOTICE:
Effective immediately, vehicles parked on the street are subject to towing. We are currently towing vehicles. Please move your vehicle off the street immediately.
City and Board of Education lots are open for resident parking during the ban.
BEGINNING AT 7:00 P.M. TODAY UNTIL 11:00 P.M. MONDAY JANUARY 26, 2026 NO CARS ARE ALLOWED TO PARK ON CITY STREETS. CARS PARKED ON THE STREET DURING THIS TIME WILL BE TOWED AT THE OWNER’S EXPENSE.












