Vandalism at GREENLEY RD AND PONUS RIDGE RD on 04/08/2025 12:00 AM
Type: Vandalism
Date: 04/08/2025 12:00 AM
Description: MV ACCIDENT PROPERTY DAMAGE - THIS IS FROM THE NEW CANAAN POLICE CALL LOG. INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Address: GREENLEY RD AND PONUS RIDGE RD, New Canaan, CT
Case Number: 2500004143
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Yimy ReyesMissing Age
18Est. Current Age
19Last Seen
Brentwood, NY on 11/19/2023Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'09'' Weight: 162 lbsCase Number
23-48745 BBArea Cold Cases
Name
Gary PotakAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
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