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2 Hit By Pickpocket At Darien Trader Joe's, Police Say 2 Hit By Pickpocket At Darien Trader Joe's, Police Say
2 Hit By Pickpocket At Darien Trader Joe's, Police Say Two people in a week have been the victim of a pickpocket at a Fairfield County Trader Joe's. The first incident occurred on Monday, April 1, at the store at 436 Post Road in Darien. According to Sgt. Dan Skoumbros of the Darien Police, a woman told officers she was shopping at Trader Joe's around 12:45 p.m. when she realized her wallet was missing from her purse after shopping in the store. Skoumbros said the victim stated that before she could cancel her credit cards, she received a text alert from one of her cards about a fraudulent purchase at the Apple store in the SoNo Collectio…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Pickpocket Thief Working Darien Trader Joe's, Police Say Pickpocket Thief Working Darien Trader Joe's, Police Say
Pickpocket Thief Working Darien Trader Joe's, Police Say In the past two weeks, two women have had their wallets stolen out of their purses while shopping at a Fairfield County supermarket.  The first incident took place at the Darien Trader Joe's store at 436 Post Road when the victim told police she went to pay for her groceries her wallet was missing from her purse, said Sgt. Dan Skoumbros of the Darien Police.  She was later notified by her credit card company that someone had attempted to use the card at Target in Stamford. The second incident took place at the same grocery store on Sunday, Nov. 25 when another woman was miss…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Woman Steals Victim's Wallet At Whole Foods In Fairfield County: Suspect At Large, Police Say Woman Steals Victim's Wallet At Whole Foods In Fairfield County: Suspect At Large, Police Say
Woman Steals Victim's Wallet At Whole Foods In Fairfield County: Suspect At Large, Police Say Police are searching for a woman who was caught on video stealing a wallet from a victim's purse at a Whole Foods grocery store in Fairfield County.  The incident happened on Sunday, April 30 around 3:15 p.m., when police responded to the Whole Foods Market in Darien at 150 Ledge Rd. on a report of a stolen wallet, according to Darien Police Sgt. Dan Skoumbros.  When they arrived at the store, the victim told officers that a woman had stolen her wallet from her purse, which she had left in her shopping cart while looking at items.  Authorities then found surveillance footage…

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by Ben Crnic
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Suspect Nabbed In Brazen, Broad-Daylight Attempted Robbery Outside Fairfield County Apple Store Suspect Nabbed In Brazen, Broad-Daylight Attempted Robbery Outside Fairfield County Apple Store
Suspect Nabbed In Brazen, Broad-Daylight Attempted Robbery Outside Fairfield County Apple Store A 20-year-old man was extradited to Fairfield County for allegedly taking part in a strong robbery of a brother and sister in the summer in front of an Apple store. The original incident took place in Greenwich on Monday, July 18, on lower Greenwich Avenue around 4:30 p.m. Geraldo Morales, of the Bronx, was extradited from New York last week and charged with a number of felonies, including conspiracy to commit robbery and criminal attempt at larceny, according to the Greenwich Police. Earlier report: Greenwich Robbery In Broad Daylight Caught On Video The siblings were followed by tw…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fairfield County Robbery In Broad Daylight Caught On Video Fairfield County Robbery In Broad Daylight Caught On Video
Fairfield County Robbery In Broad Daylight Caught On Video A video has surfaced after a woman was attacked in broad daylight as she exited an Apple store in Fairfield County. The incident took place in Greenwich around 4:30 p.m. on Monday, July 18 on lower Greenwich Avenue. According to Greenwich Police, the woman had just bought some electronic items at the store when she was followed by two men who were inside the store at the time she made the purchases. As she made her way to her vehicle, the two men attempted to forcibly take the items from the woman, police said. In downtown Greenwich Connecticut, a woman is robbed in broad daylight. ⁦…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fairfield County Apple Store Burglarized, 13 iPhones Stolen Fairfield County Apple Store Burglarized, 13 iPhones Stolen
Fairfield County Apple Store Burglarized, 13 iPhones Stolen Police in Fairfield County are searching for suspects who allegedly burglarized an Apple Store, making off with 13 items. The burglary took place around 2:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at the Greenwich store on Greenwich Avenue. The Greenwich Police Department was alerted to the break-in by an in-store alarm and responding officers found the front door shattered on the sidewalk, said Captain Mark E. Zuccerella of the Greenwich Police. The suspects tried to steal approximately 13 iPhones, Zuccerella said. The phones were recovered by officers near the scene of the Apple Store. The of…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Know Him? Police Seek To ID Man Who Made Large Purchases With Stolen Credit Card Know Him? Police Seek To ID Man Who Made Large Purchases With Stolen Credit Card
Know Him? Police Seek To ID Man Who Made Large Purchases With Stolen Credit Card Police are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly made large purchases using a stolen credit card. The card was stolen from a resident in Newtown and used it to buy items and spending more than $5,000, Newtown Police said. The card was used Best Buy, the Apple Store, and Starbucks, all in Danbury, police said. The male is described as being Hispanic, and 50 to 60 years old. If you know the identity of the man pictured contact Det. Jason Frank at the Newtown Police Dept. 203-426-5841. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man, Woman Accused Of Using Credit Cards Taken From Wallet Stolen At Panera Bread In Fairfield Man, Woman Accused Of Using Credit Cards Taken From Wallet Stolen At Panera Bread In Fairfield
Man, Woman Accused Of Using Credit Cards Taken From Wallet Stolen At Panera Bread In Fairfield Do you know them? A man and woman are wanted for allegedly using credit cards stolen from the wallet of a purse at Panera Bread in Fairfield, Fairfield Police said. The wallet was stolen at about 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 23, according to police. At approximately 3 p.m., the credit cards taken from the wallet were used at both Target and the Apple Store within the Westfield Trumbull Mall, police said. Surveillance video shows a Hispanic male and female using the credit cards. (See first image above.) The two may have been operating a newer model white SUV, possibly a Ford Edge. (…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Stamford Man Accused Of Stealing From Apple Store In Greenwich Stamford Man Accused Of Stealing From Apple Store In Greenwich
Stamford Man Accused Of Stealing From Apple Store In Greenwich A Stamford man was nabbed for allegedly stealing two pairs of Apple air pods from the Greenwich Apple store. Spencer Crumbsie, 53, was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 26, when police responded to the Apple store on Greenwich Avenue for a report of a theft, said Greenwich Police. Once on the scene, police were told by the store manager, who had reviewed security footage, that Crumbsie had removed the air pods from the shelf and concealed them in his jacket pocket, police said. Crumbsie, who was still in the store, was arrested as he attempted to walk out of the shop with the items in his pocket. …

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by Kathy Reakes
Business
H&M Opening Store At Danbury Fair Mall H&M Opening Store At Danbury Fair Mall
H&M Opening Store At Danbury Fair Mall H&M is returning to Danbury. The trendy clothing retailer will move into Danbury Fair by summer's end or early fall. It will occupy the former Express store space and also space next to it where Ann Taylor was. The new store will extend all the way to Lord & Taylor, said Melissa Eigen, Danbury Fair marketing manager. A sign signals the pending arrival of H&M which is posting job ads for many different positions on Indeed and other employment sites. H&M located on the mall's lower level by Sears closed in 2014 at the mall on Backus Avenue. Eigen said the new store will be l…

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by Donna Christopher
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Teen Caught After Stealing iWatch From Apple Store In Greenwich, Police Say Teen Caught After Stealing iWatch From Apple Store In Greenwich, Police Say
Teen Caught After Stealing iWatch From Apple Store In Greenwich, Police Say A 19-year-old man was nabbed for ripping off an iWatch from the Apple Store on Greenwich Avenue. Hernan Morales, of Elmhurst, New York, was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 26, after Greenwich Police officers responded to the business after being contacted that a suspicious man was inside the store, said the Greenwich Police. Officers were able to confirm Morales had taken an iWatch off the counter and concealed before leaving the store without paying for it, police Morales was located by officers in a nearby vehicle and possession of the stolen watch. The was charged with larceny and released …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Attempts Fraudulent $3K Purchase At Apple Store, Greenwich Police Say Man Attempts Fraudulent $3K Purchase At Apple Store, Greenwich Police Say
Man Attempts Fraudulent $3K Purchase At Apple Store, Greenwich Police Say A man was busted for allegedly attempting to purchase two iPhone X devices valued at $3,000 by using another person's identity.  Brandon Presna, 25, of the Bronx, was arrested on Tuesday after Greenwich Police were notified of possible fraudulent activity at the Apple Store located on Greenwich Avenue, police said. Officers were able to gather enough information to determine that Presna was using the personal account information of another Verizon Wireless customer to attempt to purchase the phones.  He was charged with criminal attempt/larceny and identity theft. Presna is…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
Trumbull Counterfeit Ring Busted Using Fake Credit Cards Trumbull Counterfeit Ring Busted Using Fake Credit Cards
Trumbull Counterfeit Ring Busted Using Fake Credit Cards An alleged counterfeiting ring was stopped by Trumbull Police as they fled the Trumbull Mall after attempting to use fraudulent credit cards to make several purchases. The ring was busted around 6 p.m. Wednesday after a Trumbull officer patrolling the mall’s parking lot observed three men walking together acting suspiciously, said Trumbull Police Capt. Keith Golding. The men split up and entered the mall after spotting the marked patrol car. A short time later, the same men exited the mall and quickly made their way to a waiting vehicle parked near the exi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Who Allegedly Stole Three Laptops From Apple Store Extradited To Greenwich Man Who Allegedly Stole Three Laptops From Apple Store Extradited To Greenwich
Man Who Allegedly Stole Three Laptops From Apple Store Extradited To Greenwich A fugitive who was wanted for stealing laptops from the Apple store in Greenwich is in police custody after being extradited from Staten Island back into the area. Members of the Greenwich Police Department responded to the Richmond County Superior Court House in Staten Island on Tuesday, Oct. 16, to take Lawrence Browning, 37, into custody. According to police, Browning allegedly stole three laptop computers from the Apple Store on Greenwich Avenue on Jan. 24 last year. An investigation was launched, which determined Browning was a suspect, and a warrant for his arrest was subsequently iss…

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by Zak Failla
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Theft Reported At Apple Store On Greenwich Avenue Theft Reported At Apple Store On Greenwich Avenue
Theft Reported At Apple Store On Greenwich Avenue The Apple store on Greenwich Avenue was recently robbed of several items including an iWatch, according to Greenwich Police. The theft took place sometime on April 23 but the store notified the Greenwich Police Department on the weekend.  According to a police report items stolen include the watch, a light pad block musical device and an iPhone, all worth more than $1,500. Security and police were reviewing store video to try and identify the thief. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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Shoplifter Nabbed At Greenwich Apple Store, Police Say Shoplifter Nabbed At Greenwich Apple Store, Police Say
Shoplifter Nabbed At Greenwich Apple Store, Police Say An 18-year-old Yonkers man was nabbed stealing items from the Apple Store on Greenwich Avenue. The incident took place on Thursday, April 12, when employees from the store called the police to report that three shoplifting suspects from the week before had returned to the store, police said. When police arrived just before 3 p.m., Boubakar S. Toure was apprehended as he was leaving the store, police said. Toure was the only one of the three to be caught. Police did not disclose what was stolen. He was charged with larceny and is being held on $5,000 bail. Toure is scheduled to appear in c…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Wallet Grab May Be Related to Rash Of Grocery Store Thefts In Fairfield Wallet Grab May Be Related to Rash Of Grocery Store Thefts In Fairfield
Wallet Grab May Be Related to Rash Of Grocery Store Thefts In Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Conn. — A woman whose wallet was stolen at Stop & Shop Monday told officers later that day that the thief had already tried to rack up nearly $6,000 in credit card charges, police said. The woman said she left her wallet in her shopping cart and noticed it was missing when she went to pay for her groceries around 2 p.m., police said. The $20 wallet contained credit and debit cards, $150 cash and a spare key to her car, she told police. In the time it took to begin canceling her credit cards, the thief had already made a $2,800 purchase at Best Buy and attempted to spend $2,9…

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by Meredith Guinness