The Stamford Historical Society
LAW & ORDER: The
History of the Stamford Police Department 1830-1956
a 2004 exhibit and an
online project in progress
Police Blotters 1899-1934
Fraud, Robbery, Theft, etc. 1926-1934
| Charges | 1899 | 1900-01 | 1903 | 1904 | 1907-08 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1923 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault & Breaking into house | 5 | 1 | ||||||||
| Assault w/intent to Rob | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Attempted Breaking & Entering | ||||||||||
| Attempted Burglary | 4 | |||||||||
| Attempted Robbery | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| Attempted Theft | 2 | |||||||||
| Statutory Burglary | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | ||||||
| Burglary | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 21 | 23 | 9 | |
| Buying Stolen Goods | 1 | |||||||||
| Defrauding a Boarding House | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Defrauding Electric Company | 1 | |||||||||
| Defrauding a Restaurant | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Embezzlement | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Evade RR/Taxi fare | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| Forgery | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |
| Highway Robber | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Injury to Trees | 9 | 2 | ||||||||
| Larceny | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Money under False Pretense | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| Passing counterfeit $ | ||||||||||
| Passing Worthless Checks | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Pickpocket | 1 | |||||||||
| Possession of Burglar Tools at Night | 1 | |||||||||
| Receiving Stolen Goods | 2 | |||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
| Shoplifting | 2 | |||||||||
| Swindling | 1 | |||||||||
| Taking Auto w/o Permission | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | ||||||
| Taking horse w/o Permission | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Tamper with Auto | 5 | |||||||||
| Theft | 27 | 47 | 33 | 71 | 90 | 201 | 189 | 183 | 153 | 74 |
| Theft from Person | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | ||
| Theft of Auto | 13 | 10 | 35 | |||||||
| Theft of Horse | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
| Theft & Truancy | 5 | 2 |
Fraud, Robbery, Theft, etc. 1926-1934
Introduction to Exhibit
History of the Stamford Police Department
The Political Life of a Connecticut Town 1868-1893
Annotated Timeline
Police Department 1909 (The Daily Advocate)
The Police Department As It Was And As It Is 1894-1917
List of Constables 1865-1892
Police Roster 1894-1917
Police Commissioners 1830-1956
Police Roster 1953
Testimonial Dinner & Dance 1970 for Alexander J. Koproski, Sr.
Police Anchor Club Brochures
Police Department Website / Fallen Heroes Memorial Page
Stamford Police Association A History of the Stamford Police Department, April 1946
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