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Falsely reporting an incident

Liar, Liar, House On Fire: Darien Woman Arrested For False Reporting, Police Say Liar, Liar, House On Fire: Darien Woman Arrested For False Reporting, Police Say
Liar, Liar, House On Fire: Darien Woman Arrested For False Reporting, Police Say A Connecticut woman was nabbed by police months after she allegedly lied about a house fire, authorities announced. On Tuesday, Oct. 10, Fairfield County resident Courtenay Evans, age 26, turned herself in for the incident, which happened in July 2023, according to Darien County Police. Evans, who lives in Darien, reportedly called 911 on July 23, 2023, to report that a house was on fire across the street from her home on Chasmars Pond Road. When officers arrived, however, there was no sign of a house fire. Evans originally told police officers that she didn’t make the fake call. …
CT Woman Fakes Elaborate Harassment Hoax, Gets Restraining Order, Police Say CT Woman Fakes Elaborate Harassment Hoax, Gets Restraining Order, Police Say
CT Woman Fakes Elaborate Harassment Hoax, Gets Restraining Order, Police Say A Connecticut woman was charged with allegedly carrying out an elaborate harassment hoax, convincing police and even getting a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend. Hartford County resident Amy E. Hull, age 35, of South Windsor, was charged on Monday, April 17 following an extensive investigation by police. According to Sgt. Mark Cleverdon, of the New Windsor Police, Hull’s charges stem from an early 2022 ongoing harassment case in which she claimed she was being harassed by the victim, an ex-boyfriend.  During the investigation, it was determined Hull orchestrated an …
Police: Student Falsely Reported Robbery, Assault Incident In Pound Ridge Police: Student Falsely Reported Robbery, Assault Incident In Pound Ridge
Police: Student Falsely Reported Robbery, Assault Incident In Pound Ridge This story has been updated. A teenage student in Northern Westchester falsely reported an assault and robbery, police said. Officers from the Pound Ridge Police Department and New York State Police troopers from Somers received the report of a robbery and assault at approximately 7:05 a.m. on Friday morning, April 12 at a bus stop on Trinity Pass Road. The false report led to a lengthy police investigation. According to police, a 16-year-old alleged that she had been assaulted by a man who then stole two purses. A BOLO ("Be on the Lookout") alert was issued for a dark-skinned man wit…