Several ‘Unlawful Entries Into Homes’ Cause Concern, Lead To Police Action: CT News

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Several ‘Unlawful Entries Into Homes’ Cause Concern, Lead To Police Action

The police chief said the department "remains dedicated to maintaining a safe community, protecting life and property, reducing crime and the fear of crime, and to performing its function in a manner which promotes public trust and confidence.">>>Read More.

5 Aboard When Connecticut-Based Sailboat Sinks Off Coast

A boat carrying five people started taking on water amid "extreme conditions" hundreds of miles offshore.>>>Read More.

DUI Driver Backs Into Restaurant, Then Gets Stuck In Ditch: Police

A suspected drunken driver crashed into a restaurant, police said.>>>Read More.

Veterans Day Deals: Military Personnel Eat Free At These Connecticut Restaurants

Restaurants, coffee shops and other businesses are thanking veterans and active-duty military personnel for their service.>>>Read More.

Top stories from across southern Connecticut:

• Danbury Police Seek Driver After Pedestrian Injured In Main Street Hit-And-Run
• Police Mourn Death Of Beloved Bomb Squad Dog
• Teacher Position Cuts Included In Proposed Operating Budget For Greenwich Public Schools
• Driver In Stolen Vehicle Turns Onto Dead-End Street, Gets Arrested: West Haven PD
• Guilford Home Built In 1770 Listed For Sale
• Southern Hosts Veterans Day Headstone Cleaning To Preserve Civil War Legacies, Honoring Black Soldiers
• 1 Injured After Car Crashes Into Building On Danbury Road In Wilton, Officials Say
• Fairfield Dedicates Trail In Honor Of Local Conservationist Joy Shaw

Top stories from across northern Connecticut:

• Neighbor Dispute In Vernon Ends With Forced Entry, Someone's Head Injured And A Smashed TV: Police
• Crash In Manchester Leaves Motorcycle Rider Seriously Hurt
• Dog Found Deceased In Mansfield Results In Animal Cruelty Charge
• Simsbury To Celebrate New Park Playscape This Week
• Avon's Teachers Are Off To Play The Wizards
• West Hartford Schoolchildren To March To Town Hall With Food Aid