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Man Accused In Scheme To Scam Fairfield County Couple Out Of $8,900, Police Say Man Accused In Scheme To Scam Fairfield County Couple Out Of $8,900, Police Say
Man Accused In Scheme To Scam Fairfield County Couple Out Of $8,900, Police Say A 40-year-old man was arrested and accused of taking part in a scheme to scam a Fairfield County couple out of $8,900.Kylo Simons, of Hartford, was arrested at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, according to Connecticut State Police. Police said Simons was charged with: Second-degree larceny Criminal impersonation Third-degree burglary  State police said Simons was involved in a bail scam where a caller posed as the New Fairfield couple's grandson and said he was in jail. The caller then told the couple not to tell other family members, and a scammer posing as the couple's grand…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Convicted CT Killer Is Facing Domestic Assault, Strangulation Charges Convicted CT Killer Is Facing Domestic Assault, Strangulation Charges
Convicted CT Killer Is Facing Domestic Assault, Strangulation Charges A man who was sentenced to 12 years in prison for manslaughter was recently nabbed by the police as he allegedly attempted to flee a domestic violence incident. On Tuesday, Dec. 1, at around 6:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a violent domestic disturbance on Taylor Street in Manchester. A female victim said that she had been strangled, assaulted, and threatened by her ex-boyfriend Stephen Soboleski, Manchester Police said. Soboleski, 30, of Naugatuck, had allegedly fled the scene in a motor vehicle before police arrived, but was soon spotted on Taylor Street, police said. Police …

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by Kristin Palpini
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Convicted CT Burglar Admits To Illegal Possessing Weapon Convicted CT Burglar Admits To Illegal Possessing Weapon
Convicted CT Burglar Admits To Illegal Possessing Weapon A previously convicted burglar could face 10 additional years behind bars for illegally possessing a firearm while in prison, said United States Attorney John Durham.  Tyrell Cox-Henderson, 27, of New Haven, was reportedly found in possession of a Smith & Wesson .357 caliber revolver on April 10 of 2019.  He had previously been convicted of the felony of third-degree burglary, making him eligible for a felony charge of unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.  Moreover, because the weapon was found on his person while he was incarcerated, he was additionall…

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by Christina Coulter