๐ TRAFFIC ALERT: The RPD and the Town of Ridgefield Highway Dept. is updating the intersection of Grove St. and Old Quarry Rd. to make traveling in that area a little safer. Effective today, the intersection of Grove St. & Old Quarry Rd. will be a 3-way stop. Please drive safeโฆ
The RPD is heartbroken by the tragic passing of Bridgeport Police Ofc. Cooper Whiteside (Badge #322) and Brittany Islami.
Cooper was a familiar face in Ridgefield and a friend to many of our officers. Our thoughts and prayers are with all affected. May they Rest In Peaceโฆ ๐๐๐ผ
Our routine phone lines are currently not working. For any emergencies, dial 911. We apologize for any inconveniences. We will update you when they're back in service.
Town of Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield Professional Firefighters
Looking for a night of good food, good people & supporting a worthy cause? Well, this is it! Members of the RPD will be taking orders, filling drinks and raising money for Special Olympics of CT. Come out on June 29th from 5pm-9pm & support your local Special Olympic Athletes.๐
The RPD and WPD are proud to be a part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run, benefiting the Special Olympics. On Friday, June 5th at 9:30am officers, athletes and supporters will be participating in running the torch through Ridgefield and Wilton. Please come out and cheer for us.๐
This Sunday, 5/31/26 will be the annual Ridgefield Triathlon/Duathlon. Be aware that the event will likely create traffic delays in the area of RT. 7, specifically near the intersection of Great Pond/Haviland Rd.
Town of Ridgefield, CT
Redding CT Police Department
#ridgefieldtri
The Memorial Day parade start time had been delayed one hour, to a 12:30pm start time. The Main Street parking ban remains in effect. Thank You ๐บ๐ธ
Town of Ridgefield, CT
Ridgefield CT Police Department
#MemorialDay2026
** Memorial Day Parade & Parking Ban **
The Main St. parking ban will go into effect on Monday May 25th at 1:00am. Please do not park your vehicle on either side of Main St. between Governor St. and Prospect St. (see the map in red). Parking spaces will be coned off around 1:00am
National Police Week, May 10-16 2026 is a time to honor those in law enforcement who work tirelessly to improve our communities and protect & serve. We pay special recognition and reflect upon America's law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
**ROAD CLOSURE**
Main St. will be closed this Sunday morning between 8:30am to 9:30am for the 2026 Run-Like-A-Mother 5K. If youโre traveling S/B on Main St., you will be detoured onto Gilbert St. If youโre traveling N/B on Main St., you will be detoured onto King Ln. ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ
**May is Motorcycle Awareness Month**
This is RPDโs 2009 Harley Davidson Electra Glide, operated by Ofc. Julian Pagliuco. He was a Motor Officer for the Washington DC Metro PD prior to coming to the RPD.
Please remember to pay attention and be on the lookout for Motorcycles.
Danbury Road (Route 7) near the Danbury town line is closed due to a motor vehicle accident. Southbound traffic from Danbury will be detoured onto Bennetts Farm Road. Northbound traffic is closed at Danbury Road (Rt 35). Please seek alternative routes. Updates to follow.
**It's your 9pm Reminder**
Remove your car keys from your car
Remove any valuables from your car
Lock your car
Thankyou!
Town of Ridgefield, CT
@ridgefieldctpd#9pmroutine
If youโre traveling S/B on Main St. you will be detoured onto Gilbert St. If youโre traveling N/B on Main St. you will be detoured onto Branchville Rd. If youโre parked on Main St. once the parade starts, you will have to remain parked until the parade passes your location. ๐บ๐ธ
The Ridgefield PD is currently investigating larcenies from motor vehicles that have occurred during the overnight hours. Many of these cars have been left unlocked. Please always lock your vehicle and remove valuables when you are away from your vehicle.
#LockItOrLoseIt