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CT Man Sentenced For Role In Northeast Grab-Go Theft Scheme
A Connecticut man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for participating in an extensive commercial larceny spree.
Andres Barclett, aka "Coolie", age 27, of Hartford, was sentenced on Wednesday, Dec. 1, followed by two years of supervised release, said Leonard C Boyle, Acting US Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
This case stems from “Operation American Steal,” a long-term multi-agency investigation into numerous “grab and go” thefts from various retail fashion stores in Connecticut and nearby states," said Boyle.
A “grab-and-go” scheme is a type of theft where one or mor…
Tommy Hilfiger Sells $45 Million Mansion In Fairfield County
Fashion icon Tommy Hilfiger is ditching the Northeast for warmer pastures in Florida after selling his Greenwich mansion for $45 million.
This week, after having the 13,344-square-foot mansion listed for several months, Hilfiger closed the deal on the 22-acre John Street estate.
The Greenwich home includes six bedrooms, 11 bathrooms (eight full, three powder rooms), a reflecting pool, guest house English gardens, a koi pond, a private pool and had been listed for approximately $44 million.
According to realtor.com, the home also has hand-painted fabric walls, carved millwork, wide-board a…
Police Seek To ID Suspect In Burglary At Norwalk Store
Norwalk detectives are asking the public for help in identifying a man wanted in connection with a robbery.The robbery took place around 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the Cybernet Office located at 105 Ely Ave., Norwalk Police said.
According to police, the suspect entered the store and insinuated that he had a firearm while demanding money.
He is described as being Hispanic, medium skin tone, clean shaven, wearing a blue and red New York Giants fitted hat, black jacket, white Tommy Hilfiger shirt, light-colored jeans, and tan boots.
The man was last seen driving a red Ford Taurus with C…