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Masked Thieves Smash Cases In CT Mall Jewelry Heist Masked Thieves Smash Cases In CT Mall Jewelry Heist
Masked Thieves Smash Cases In CT Mall Jewelry Heist Manchester police are searching for three men after a violent jewelry store heist inside Buckland Hills Mall. Two suspects stormed into King Jewelers around 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17,  while a third acted as a lookout outside, according to police. Surveillance video shows the masked men smashing display cases with hammers to grab chains, earrings, and other valuable items.  Investigators said the value of the stolen jewelry is still being determined. After the theft, the suspects ran away.  Manchester police are asking for the public's help to identify the men.  Au…

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Violent Armed Robbery At CT Motel Leaves Clerk Injured; Police Seek Public's Help Violent Armed Robbery At CT Motel Leaves Clerk Injured; Police Seek Public's Help
Violent Armed Robbery At CT Motel Leaves Clerk Injured; Police Seek Public's Help A violent weekend robbery at a Connecticut Motel 6 left a clerk injured and shaken. Authorities are urgently seeking the public's help in identifying two armed men involved in the crime. Police were called to the 1341 Silas Deane Highway motel in Wethersfield around 10:15 p.m. on Sunday, July 27.  The clerk told police that two masked men burst into the motel with a gun, leaped over the counter, assaulted them, and robbed them at gunpoint of their phone, watch, and cash, before running away, Wethersfield police relayed.  They assaulted the clerk during the robbery, but the victim…

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by Josh Lanier
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14-Year-Old Injured In CT Shooting; Police Searching For Tips 14-Year-Old Injured In CT Shooting; Police Searching For Tips
14-Year-Old Injured In CT Shooting; Police Searching For Tips Police in Fairfield County are investigating the weekend shooting of a 14-year-old in Bridgeport, authorities said.  The shooting was reported just after 5 p.m. Saturday, March 22, in the 700 block of Union Avenue, according to police. Officers were alerted by a ShotSpotter activation. Shortly after the incident, the teen arrived at Bridgeport Hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg, authorities said. They are expected to recover. Police said a private vehicle dropped the teen off at the hospital. The car was later found abandoned on Mill Hill Avenue. Investigators recovered evidenc…

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Man Found Covered In Blood Dies At CT Hospital; Police Rule It Homicide Man Found Covered In Blood Dies At CT Hospital; Police Rule It Homicide
Man Found Covered In Blood Dies At CT Hospital; Police Rule It Homicide Update: Police have arrested a 23-year-old man and charged him with the fatal stabbing. Click here for more information.  Police in Connecticut are investigating a homicide after a man covered in blood was found Friday night, Jan. 10, authorities said.  Police were called to the 100 block of Baltic Road in Norwich just after 11:30 p.m. where they found the man. Paramedics rushed him to William W. Backus Hospital, where he died of his injuries.  Police believe he was attacked inside the home.  Investigators believe the victim was targeted and there is no ongoi…

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by Josh Lanier
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Do You Know Them?: Police Hoping To ID Smoke Shop Robbers Do You Know Them?: Police Hoping To ID Smoke Shop Robbers
Do You Know Them?: Police Hoping To ID Smoke Shop Robbers Police in Connecticut are asking for the public's help to track down a group of people who robbed a Fairfield County smokeshop earlier this year.  Police were called to S&B Smoke Shop at 1224 Park Ave in Bridgeport just after 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 23.  An employee had chased someone out into the street after they stole several items from the store. Bridgeport Police canvassed the area but were unable to find the suspects. After reviewing surveillance tapes, they believe multiple people were involved in the theft.  Investigators released photos of the suspects in …

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by Josh Lanier