Crime & Safety
Teen Hits Cop While Fleeing Drinking Party
Unusual arrests and investigations from the past week.

A teenager who attempted to leave an underage drinking party when police arrived stopped his car when police asked him to - and then .
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A Stratford man arrested in Norwalk of identity theft and illegal credit card use in Stamford.
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A lesson coming out of Norwalk this week: If the plan is to (allegedly) move drugs around the city, at least try to obey basic traffic laws. Several instances coming out of Norwalk this week in which drivers involved in motor vehicle stops were found to allegedly have drugs on them, including two instances not having a seatbelt.
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A Stamford travel agent was charged with allegedly ripping off 13 families for more than $21,000 by charging them for trips she'd arranged, but then .
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A 42-year-old Shelton man was arrested and charged for who he believed was bullying his daughter. The parents of both of the 13-year-old victims refused medical attention for their children while on scene.
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Two Westport men were after one man's son allegedly threw a water balloon near the other. According to police, one man chased down a 10-year-old boy that threw the balloon and then strangled him. When the juvenile told his father about the attack, the father found the assailant and punched him in the nose, police said.
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A Fairfield man faces multiple charges after , police said.
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A Middlebury man was arrested after he with wooden boards and a hammer.
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