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Stamford Babe Ruth Softball President Arrested For Second Time In Two Weeks Stamford Babe Ruth Softball President Arrested For Second Time In Two Weeks
Stamford Babe Ruth Softball President Arrested For Second Time In Two Weeks For the second time in the last two weeks, the president of the Stamford Babe Ruth Girls Softball chapter has been arrested, this time for allegedly ripping off a local business by not paying for an event they catered for the club. On Monday, April 8, Charles Pia, 62, Stamford, was arrested for larceny after a grocery store, located on the East Side of Stamford, claims they were approached by Pia in 2015 to cater an event for the league, said Stamford Police. Pia allegedly requested a price reduction as the event was for the girls softball league. The grocery store reduced the catering pric…

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Stamford Babe Ruth President Arrested For Allegedly Ripping Off Organization Funds Stamford Babe Ruth President Arrested For Allegedly Ripping Off Organization Funds
Stamford Babe Ruth President Arrested For Allegedly Ripping Off Organization Funds The president of the Stamford Chapter of the Babe Ruth Girls Softball league has been arrested for allegedly ripping off funds from the organization for his private use. Charles R. Pia, 62, of Stamford, was arrested on Friday, March 29, and charged with larceny, failure to register as a charitable organization and misallocation of the property of a charitable organization for private use, said Stamford Police Lt. Thomas Scanlon Pia's arrest came after the police department received complaints about his suspected impropriety for many years, Scanlon said. Over the course of a year …

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by Kathy Reakes