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Police Arrest Seven in Alleged Elderly Lottery Scheme
The woman are accused of stealing money through the scheme to send to Costa Rica.

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The woman are accused of stealing money through the scheme to send to Costa Rica.

Unusual arrests and investigations from around the area.
A rabbit is stuck in a tiny, feces-filled cage, young raccoons are getting into trouble around town and a Silkie is recovered from Cummings Park.
From our neighborhood to the towns around us, if you're looking for something to do this weekend we've got you covered.
Police said the 22-year-old Stamford resident, who played football for West Point as well, didn't mean to shoot himself.
Police said the 22-year-old Stamford resident, who played football for West Point as well, didn't mean to shoot himself.
Police said the 22-year-old Stamford resident, who played football for West Point as well, didn't mean to shoot himself.
Badger attended the Art N' Bloom show organized by The Silk Touch and hosted by the St. Philip Artists Guild.
Badger attended the Art N' Bloom show organized by The Silk Touch and hosted by the St. Philip Artists Guild.
Badger attended the Art N' Bloom show organized by The Silk Touch and hosted by the St. Philip Artists Guild.
Badger attended the Art N' Bloom show organized by The Silk Touch and hosted by the St. Philip Artists Guild.
A listing of all tag sales this weekend in the area.
A look at some of the comments left by Patch account holders.
Badger attended the Art N' Bloom show organized by The Silk Touch and hosted by the St. Philip Artists Guild.
Property transfers and real estate transactions from around Norwalk.
Property transfers and real estate transactions from around Stamford
In an effort to make Connecticut roads safer, groups released a “toolkit” to help towns improve their roads.
A look at comments from Patch account holders in the region.
In an effort to make Connecticut roads safer, groups released a “toolkit” to help towns improve their roads.
Construction to alleviate traffic issues over the summer have led to a smoother operation during dismissal.