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Fairfield County Man Admits To Robbing Five Connecticut Banks Fairfield County Man Admits To Robbing Five Connecticut Banks
Fairfield County Man Admits To Robbing Five Connecticut Banks A Bridgeport man used weapons and murder threats to rob five Connecticut banks over the span of nearly a year, according to the John Durham, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Durham announced this week that Alexander Laister, 25, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty in Hartford federal court to one count of armed bank robbery and admitted that he robbed a total of five banks between November 2016 and June 2017. According to court documents, Laister admitted to robbing Webster Bank on Merwin Avenue in Milford, Key Bank on Main Street in Plainville, Key Bank on …

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by Zak Failla
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Top Bank Strategist To Outline Economic Trends At Fairfield Breakfast Top Bank Strategist To Outline Economic Trends At Fairfield Breakfast
Top Bank Strategist To Outline Economic Trends At Fairfield Breakfast FAIRFIELD, Conn. — First Selectman Mike Tetreau and People’s United Bank strategist John Traynor will be guest speakers at the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce’s 2018 Economic Outlook Breakfast. The annual event is scheduled for 7:30 a.m. Jan. 24 at Brooklawn Country Club. Traynor is the chief economic strategist for People’s United Bank, the event sponsor. He joined the People’s team in 2011 and directs the overall investment process. Traynor is the chief spokesman for People’s United Wealth Management Group, having appeared on CNBC and Fox Business News and been quoted in the New York Times…

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by Meredith Guinness