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Driver Under Influence Flees Separate Crashes On Busy CT Roadway, Police Say Driver Under Influence Flees Separate Crashes On Busy CT Roadway, Police Say
Driver Under Influence Flees Separate Crashes On Busy CT Roadway, Police Say A driver under the influence has been charged after allegedly fleeing the scene of separate crashes on a busy Connecticut roadway, according to authorities. Connecticut State Police say reports were made on Thursday, Oct. 6 at approximately 8:50 p.m. that a gray 2000 Saturn sedan, displaying a Connecticut registration, had allegedly been involved in two separate evading crashes on I-691 in the Meriden area.  Troop I dispatch requested that any troopers in the Meriden area "be on the lookout" for the Saturn, which was last seen traveling on I-691 eastbound in the area of Exit 7, in Meri…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Westport PD Slaps Cuffs On Man For Stop & Shop Robbery As He Walks Out Of Jail Westport PD Slaps Cuffs On Man For Stop & Shop Robbery As He Walks Out Of Jail
Westport PD Slaps Cuffs On Man For Stop & Shop Robbery As He Walks Out Of Jail Westport Police slapped the cuffs back on a New Britain man minutes after he walked out of the Bridgeport Correctional Facility after posting bond for a crash that took place in May. Nirav Patel, 29, who was being held for allegedly robbing a bank at the Stop & Shop in Fairfield, was arrested by Westport Police on Monday, Aug. 26, for a crash that took place as he fled from the scene of the robbery, Westport Police said. According to police, officers from the state police, Fairfield and Westport responded to the area of Saugatuck Avenue near I-95 on a report of a single-vehicle crash.&n…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Citizen Of Mexico Pleads Guilty to Third Illegal Reentry Offense In CT Citizen Of Mexico Pleads Guilty to Third Illegal Reentry Offense In CT
Citizen Of Mexico Pleads Guilty to Third Illegal Reentry Offense In CT A Mexican national with a long rap sheet has pleaded guilty in Connecticut to illegally re-entering the country after being deported twice, violating the conditions of his supervised release for a prior conviction for the same offense. Jose Del Carmen Hernandez Hernandez, 41, has pleaded guilty to one count of illegally reentering the United States after being deported. He has never held a legal status in the country, John Durham, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, noted. Between 1999 and 2009, Hernandez was convicted of various felonies, including assault, threaten…

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by Zak Failla