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Man, Woman Nabbed For Robbery At CT Stop & Shop Man, Woman Nabbed For Robbery At CT Stop & Shop
Man, Woman Nabbed For Robbery At CT Stop & Shop A Connecticut man and woman have been arrested for allegedly robbing a supermarket using a taser. The incident took place around 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28, when the Old Saybrook Police Department in Middlesex County received a 911 call from an employee at the Super Stop & Shop, located at 105 Elm St. According to Old Saybrook Chief of Police Michael A. Spera, the 911 caller reported that a woman was in the process of exiting the store with stolen merchandise. When confronted by store security, she pulled out a taser and then activated the taser in the direction of the store employee. …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Officer Hit In Head With Hammer In Chaotic Confrontation Police Officer Hit In Head With Hammer In Chaotic Confrontation
Police Officer Hit In Head With Hammer In Chaotic Confrontation A city police officer was hit in the head with a hammer and taken to the hospital following an attempt to reach a man, whom police said they deal with often. In a chaotic confrontation that included an attempted barricade and a Taser deployment, one Springfield Police officer was seriously injured, according to Western Mass News. The injuries are not life-threatening. On Thursday, Nov. 5, around 5:45 a.m., Springfield Police responded to a report of a disturbance on Fenwick Street. When they arrived they found  Leon Moultrie, 61, of Springfield, who was allegedly acting in a volatile m…

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by Kristin Palpini