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CT Duo Nabbed Attempting To Steal Sheet Metal, Police Say
Two Connecticut men were arrested after they were nabbed allegedly stealing sheet metal from a recycling dumpster.
The duo, Joseph L. Fazzino, age 30, and Michael Palmer, age 46, both of Hartford, were caught by K-9 Officer Mason after officers with the South Windsor Police Department responded to a call for a larceny in progress around 4:30 p.m., Monday, June 28.
When officers arrived at Cusson Automotive at 29 Mascolo Road, the two men were attempting to steal sheet metal from a recycling dumpster before taking off into the woods behind the business, said Sergeant Mark Clev…
Man Pleads Guilty To 7-Stop Crime Spree, Carjacking
The man who stuck a gun into a woman’s neck carjacked her vehicle and went on a crime spree has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
Arno Smith, 57, of Hartford, pleaded guilty to one charge of a Hobbs Act robbery, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Connecticut, said. Hobbs applies in instances of interstate or foreign attempted or real robbery.
Between the time of the carjacking and his arrest, Smith robbed 7 places including grocery stores, rental facilities, retailers, and an inn, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
The carjacking took place on July 26 around 11 p.m. in a Har…