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Woman Faces Larceny, Risk Of Injury To Child Charges In Fairfield County
A 47-year-old woman has been charged after authorities said she stole a package at a Fairfield County apartment complex.
On Saturday, Dec. 11, Tammy Platt, of New Canaan, surrendered herself to police on an active arrest warrant for charges of sixth-degree larceny and risk of injury to a child, the New Canaan Police Department reported.
New Canaan Police received a complaint on Thursday, Sept. 30, of a package theft inside the apartment complex at 59 Millport Ave.
Video surveillance showed Platt and a child taking the package, putting it in a bag, and walking away, police said.
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Man Charged In Fairfield County Larceny Of Exercise Equipment Worth Over $68,000, Police Say
A 61-year-old man was charged after police in Fairfield County said he was involved in a larceny of exercise equipment worth more than $68,000.
Police received a report on Nov. 24, 2020, from an individual who said they paid $68,562.57 for exercise equipment and never received it, according to the New Canaan Police Department.
The victim said they made multiple attempts to get the equipment delivered, authorities said.
Investigators determined that Kevin Rourke, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, was involved in the larceny, police said.
Authorities said Rourke surrendered himse…