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Softball Team Treasurer Arrested At Oxford High School Sporting Event For Theft
James "Rudy" Allen, of Cochranville, "improperly used" more than $6,000 in funds intended for a youth softball team, the Oxford Police Department said in a news release. Allen was arrested at an Oxford High School sporting event on Thursday, April 24, police said. Court documents show he's been charged with Theft by failure to make required disposition of funds and receiving stolen property.
Man arrested for grabbing customer, demanding money from bank teller in New Haven: PD
A man has been arrested after allegedly grabbing a bank customer and holding a sharp object to her neck while demanding money in New Haven. Police said they responded to Wells Fargo on Chapel Street on April 8. The incident happened just after 9 a.m. Employees told police that after...
Dog dies in Wolcott crash, two in serious condition
WOLCOTT, Conn. (WFSB) - A dog has died, and two people are seriously injured after a crash in Wolcott. Police say the crash occurred at the intersection of Wolcott Road and Mad River Road at 5:15 p.m. A silver car pulled out of Mad River Road while a truck was...
Waterbury police working to combat EBT skimming
WATERBURY, CT (WFSB) - Stealing SNAP benefits, a ruthless trend gaining popularity nationwide. The Connecticut Department of Social Services is alerting cardholders to follow steps to protect themselves. A Waterbury mother of two, who doesn’t want to be identified, is warning SNAP benefit users that the money you spend on...
Police: Walgreens worker charged $12K to credit card illegally
WESTPORT — An employee of the local Walgreens pharmacy has been charged with making more than $12,000 in fraudulent credit card charges, police said. Keonte Cherry, 26, of Bridgeport, was charged April 23 with second-degree larceny, second-degree identity theft, illegally taking a payment card, illegal use of a credit card exceeding $500 and receipt from illegal use of a credit card.
Waterbury mall replacing movie theater as part of revitalization plan
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A movie theater is moving into the Brass Mill Center once again. Apple Cinemas held its grand opening at the Waterbury mall on Friday. The new business features 12 remodeled theaters and replaces the old Regal Cinemas, which closed in 2022. “It does bring more business to the community, which we […]
Driver, 33, Killed In High-Speed Woodbridge Crash: Cops
A 33-year-old driver was killed in an overnight crash in Woodbridge, police said.Donnell Tyquan Epps was heading north at a high rate of speed on Redwing Drive in a 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo when he lost control of the car and left the roadway around 2:30 a.m. near Shallow Court, county police sai…
Feds recover another $1 million stolen from New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that it had recovered significant amounts in two stolen wire transfer cases last summer. The government recovered $2,288,385 for victims of two separate business email compromise scams. One of the victims was the New Haven School Department, and the other was a New Haven-based healthcare company.
Three people arrested for shooting and robbing man last year
MERIDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Three people have been arrested on various robbery and assault charges after police say they shot a man and stole his vehicle last year. The Meriden Police Department responded to the area of Casimer Dr. on Sept. 9 at around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a gunshot victim. When officers arrived at the […]
Waterbury police investigating after body pulled from Mad River
WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) – Waterbury police officers are investigating after a body was found in the Mad River Friday. Officers responded to the area of 135 East Liberty St. around 11:12 a.m. for report of a body located. The body was removed from the river and confirmed the adult male was deceased, according to police. […]
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