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Three Arrested In CT Hoarding Case Where Some 200 Cats Were Found, Police Say Three Arrested In CT Hoarding Case Where Some 200 Cats Were Found, Police Say
Three Arrested In CT Hoarding Case Where Some 200 Cats Were Found, Police Say Three Connecticut adults were charged with 106 counts of animal cruelty in connection to a cat hoarding incident. The incident was discovered in Litchfield County on Monday, June 13 in Winsted. The arrests took place on Wednesday, Oct. 19.  According to Chief William Fitzgerald of the Winchester Police, on June 13, the department received an anonymous phone call about a sick cat at a home on Moore Avenue.  An animal control officer responded to the home and noticed a "strong odor of urine" coming from inside the home, Fitzgerald said. Numerous cats were seen inside the residence…

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by Kathy Reakes
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15-Year-Old Stabs Parent With Pocket Knife At CT Residence, Police Say 15-Year-Old Stabs Parent With Pocket Knife At CT Residence, Police Say
15-Year-Old Stabs Parent With Pocket Knife At CT Residence, Police Say A Connecticut teen has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a parent with a pocket knife. The incident took place in Litchfield County around 10:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 24 on Pratt Street. According to Chief William Fitzgerald of the Winchester Police, officers responded to a call for a domestic disturbance at the home and found that a 15-year-old had stabbed a parent with a pocket knife. The parent was transported to the Waterbury Hospital for treatment of non-life-threating injuries, Fitzgerald said. The teen was arrested and charged with assault and risk of injury.  They are…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Serious Assault Critically Injuring Victim Under Investigation, CT State Police Say Serious Assault Critically Injuring Victim Under Investigation, CT State Police Say
Serious Assault Critically Injuring Victim Under Investigation, CT State Police Say Connecticut State Police are investigating a serious assault that left a man in critical condition. The incident took place during the late morning hours at a residence on Wednesday, Sept. 29 in the town of Winchester in Litchfield County. The man was transported by helicopter to Hartford Hospital, state police said. The scene is active and under investigation. Winchester Police and the Litchfield State’s Attorney’s Office are investigating along with state police. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Koeppel at 860-626-1867. This is a developing story. Check back t…

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by Kathy Reakes