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Eastford Woman Hid Tracking Devices Inside Plush Toy, Car: Police Eastford Woman Hid Tracking Devices Inside Plush Toy, Car: Police
Eastford Woman Hid Tracking Devices Inside Plush Toy, Car: Police A Connecticut woman faces felony charges after investigators say she secretly placed GPS tracking devices on a victim’s belongings—including one hidden inside a plush toy. Jessica Benoit, 36, of Eastford, turned herself in to Connecticut State Police on Wednesday, Jan. 29, after an arrest warrant was issued, authorities said. Investigators say Benoit first attached a tracking device to the victim’s vehicle before later hiding another inside a plush toy in July 2024. They also allege she registered an online account for the tracking devices using another person’s name. Police did not identi…

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by Josh Lanier
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Man Accused Of Attempted Identity Theft At CT Bank Man Accused Of Attempted Identity Theft At CT Bank
Man Accused Of Attempted Identity Theft At CT Bank A man was caught in Connecticut after allegedly using a fake driver’s license to try to access another person’s bank account information at a local bank, according to police. The incident occurred on Friday, Nov. 22, at approximately 3:40 p.m., when Oxford Police responded to the bank after a report of suspicious activity. Officers found a man, later identified as Oronde S. Homan, age 42, seated at the customer service desk.  Police said no other customers were present at the time. According to authorities, a bank employee told officers that Homan presented a Connecticut driver’s lice…

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by Joe Lombardi