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Man Nabbed After Firing Shots At Cumberland Farms In CT, Police Say Man Nabbed After Firing Shots At Cumberland Farms In CT, Police Say
Man Nabbed After Firing Shots At Cumberland Farms In CT, Police Say A man was busted for allegedly firing shots at a convenience store in Fairfield County. The incident occurred in Shelton around 10:15 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 28, at the Cumberland Farms on River Road. When Shelton Police arrived they discovered a broken window and recovered a spent shell casing in the parking lot, said Detective Christopher Nugent of the Shelton Police. No one was reported to be injured in the incident, Nugent said. Nugent said Shelton detectives conducted a follow-up investigation and identified Joshua Vazquez, age 18, of Shelton as a suspect. Detectives with the assist…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Home Burglar From Hamden Caught In Act By Fairfield County Resident, Police Say Home Burglar From Hamden Caught In Act By Fairfield County Resident, Police Say
Home Burglar From Hamden Caught In Act By Fairfield County Resident, Police Say A 44-year-old Connecticut man was charged with burglary after he was confronted by the homeowner in Fairfield County. New Haven County resident Michael Ramchandani, of Hamden, was arrested for the Sunday, Oct. 15 incident that took place at a River Road home. According to Det. Richard Bango, of the Shelton Police, a River Road resident interrupted a burglary in progress at his home. When Ramchandani was carrying items out of the home and confronted, he fled in his car, said Bango. An investigation by the Shelton Detective Division led to search warrants for Ramchandani’s residen…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Clerks At Seven CT Businesses Busted Selling Tobacco, E-Cigs To Minors Clerks At Seven CT Businesses Busted Selling Tobacco, E-Cigs To Minors
Clerks At Seven CT Businesses Busted Selling Tobacco, E-Cigs To Minors Employees at seven businesses were busted selling tobacco and e-cigarettes to minors during a special sting operation, police in Fairfield County announced. In late April, in Shelton, law enforcement agencies conducted unannounced compliance inspections at 17 locations to see if clerks would sell to underage buyers. Of the 17 locations, seven were found to be non-compliant and offending clerks were ticketed and fined $300. These locations in Shelton were found to not be in compliance, according to the Shelton Police Department: Shelton Smoker on Howe Avenue; Howe Market & Deli …

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
CT Man Wins $100K In CT Lottery Ticket Purchased At Stop & Shop CT Man Wins $100K In CT Lottery Ticket Purchased At Stop & Shop
CT Man Wins $100K In CT Lottery Ticket Purchased At Stop & Shop A Fairfield County man is feeling lucky after cashing in a winning CT Lottery ticket sold at an area Stop & Shop that was worth $100,000. Ridgefield resident Calvin Waterbury won $100,000 playing "CASH5" on a ticket sold at Stop & Shop on Danbury Road in Ridgefield on Monday, Nov. 15. A second winning $100,000 "CASH5" ticket sold at the Citgo station on River Road in Shelton was also cashed in earlier that same day. According to CT Lottery, “when a winning scratch ticket is validated through a Lottery Retailer's terminal, the remaining number of unclaimed prizes for that prize leve…

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by Zak Failla