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Man Nabbed For Driving Through Red Lights, Passing Officer At High Speed In CT Man Nabbed For Driving Through Red Lights, Passing Officer At High Speed In CT
Man Nabbed For Driving Through Red Lights, Passing Officer At High Speed In CT A 22-year-old Connecticut man faces several charges after passing an officer at a speed fast enough to make her cruiser shake before then driving through two red lights in front of her, police announced.  Fairfield County resident Andrew De La Rosa of Stamford, age 22, was arrested on a warrant on Monday, Dec. 11, Darien Police announced on Tuesday, Jan. 2.  According to the department, De La Rosa's arrest resulted from an incident on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, when a Darien Police officer stationed on Post Road near Corbin Drive saw a blue BMW SUV traveling west on Post Roa…

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by Ben Crnic
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Woman Swipes Money Orders Sent From CT, Forges For Herself, Police Say Woman Swipes Money Orders Sent From CT, Forges For Herself, Police Say
Woman Swipes Money Orders Sent From CT, Forges For Herself, Police Say A 31-year-old woman is accused of stealing money orders that were sent from a Fairfield County mailbox and pocketing the money for herself. Julissa Herrera, age 31, of the Bronx, turned herself in to Darien Police on Friday, Nov. 17, on an open warrant. According to investigators, the victim contacted police in July 2023 saying that two of her Western Union money orders had been stolen. She had placed the money orders into a USPS mailbox on Corbin Drive in Darien in April 2023, but later noticed that the funds never showed up in her bank account. The woman eventually learned that the chec…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Woman Accused Of Altering Amount On Check Stolen In CT Woman Accused Of Altering Amount On Check Stolen In CT
Woman Accused Of Altering Amount On Check Stolen In CT A woman has been charged with a criminal attempt of larceny after allegedly changing the amount on a check for more than it was written for. Jennifer Burgos, age 32, of the Bronx, was arrested on Monday, Oct. 10 at Rikers Island after being nabbed at JFK Airport. According to Sgt. Dan Skoumbros of the Darien Police, the original incident was reported in Darien on Friday, Aug. 19 when the victim told police she mailed a check from the USPS box at Corbin Drive and discovered that the checks were altered and cashed for a larger amount than the original checks.  An investig…

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by Kathy Reakes