Crime at 00000 BLOCK OF ELDEN HILL RD AND GRIST MILL RD on 04/14/2025 11:33 PM

Type: Other

Date: 04/14/2025 11:33 PM

Description: Mv Violation

Address: 00000 BLOCK OF ELDEN HILL RD AND GRIST MILL RD, Norwalk, CT

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Case Number: 2500021970

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Dewar

Name

Shawn Dewar

Missing Age

17

Est. Current Age

18

Last Seen

Bay Shore, NY on 06/22/2024

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 6'02'' Weight: 180 lbs

Case Number

24-49764 DM

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Potak

Name

Gary Potak

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On may 6, 1992, gary potak and charles “chick” gombrewicz (now deceased) drove to father panik village in bridgeport to purchase marijuana. As they circled the housing project two males crossed the street in front of their vehicle. Gary potak was driving and stopped to let these two individuals cross. One of these males walked over to driver's side of the car and asked gary potak what he was looking at. Gary answered that he wanted to buy “pot." this male pulled out a gun and told the two to get out of the car. The passenger (gombrewicz) exited the vehicle and heard gun shots and ran off. The passenger later learned that potak had been fatally shot.

Agency

CT State Division of Criminal Justice

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