Court Appearance
Court Appearance
Police said they served an arrest warrant on the night of February 1 in Danbury against Marilyn Matschke, 50, of 39 Bear Hills Road, charging her with second-degree failure to appear in court, third-degree assault, and breach of peace.
Police said that Matschke had failed to appear in Danbury Superior Court on January 16 in connection with pending charges of third-degree assault and breach of peace stemming from a December 23 incident in Newtown. Matschke was scheduled to appear in court on February 2.
Jeep Vs Hyundai
Police report a two-vehicle accident about 5:15 pm January 31 on Route 34, near its intersection with Toddy Hill Road.
Eastbound motorist John Slaney, 27, of Oakville, who was driving a 2003 Hyundai Accent, stopped for traffic conditions and was struck from behind by eastbound motorist Marco Cignarale, 36, of New Milford, who was driving a 2006 Jeep Commander, police said.
There were no injuries. Cignarale received a written warning for following too closely.
Flat Swamp Crash
About 2 pm February 3, motorist Craig Mittleman, 46, of 25 Equestrian Ridge Road was driving a 2005 Audi S-4 sedan, which was carrying two child passengers, southward near 46 Flat Swamp Road, police said.
At that time, Anthony Mason, 22, of 50 Deep Brook Road was using a 2003 Ford F-250 pickup truck to plow snow at a driveway at 46 Flat Swamp Road, police added.
Mason told police that the truckâs brakes locked due to ice/snow conditions, causing the vehicle to slide onto the road and collide with the Audiâs right rear fender.
There were no injuries. Police verbally warned Mason for failure to grant the right of way. Police verbally warned Mittleman for failure to renew a driverâs license.
Boggs Hill Mishap
Motorist Reena Sahini, 46, of 28 Pine Tree Hill Road was driving a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant sedan northward on a snow-covered Boggs Hill Road about 7:30 pm February 2 , when while negotiating a curve, the auto went out of control, drove off the right side of the road and struck a tree, police report.
Ambulance volunteers went to the scene to check the driver and the passenger, but did not transport them to a hospital, police said. Police took no enforcement.
Four Charges
On February 3, police charged Christopher Eissman, 25, of 24 Wills Road with disorderly conduct, third-degree assault, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of a suspended driverâs license. Police released him on $1,000 bail for a February 5 appearance in Danbury Superior Court.