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CT Man Nabbed For Knifepoint Robbery At Dunkin' Donuts
A Connecticut man was arrested after allegedly robbing a Dunkin Donuts at knifepoint.
The robbery took place around 4:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 11, in Windham County, in Killingly.
According to Connecticut State Police, two store employees reported they were working when a man, later identified as Peter James, age 22, of Killingly, approached the counter and said "Give me everything in your drawer."
He then said, “I am not joking” and displayed what appeared to be a steak knife in his hand, state police said.
The employees complied.
James left the store on foot in a northbound dir…
Storm Ida: How Much Rain Did You Get? A Look At Totals From Connecticut
There have now been 42 confirmed fatalities after Ida battered the Northeast with historic rainfall and flash flooding.
In New York City, more than 3 inches of rainfall fell in one hour in Central Park on Wednesday, Sept. 1, smashing the previous record.
Here is a look at some rainfall totals from throughout Connecticut compiled on the day after, on Thursday, Sept. 2, by the National Weather Service.
Fairfield County
Bethel, 4.1 inches
Bridgeport, 5.95 inches
Brookfield, 6.85 inches
Danbury, 6.64 inches
Darien, 3.6 inches
Fairfield, 5.74 inches
Greenwich, 7.…
CT Man Nabbed For Sexual Assault Of Minor, Police Say
A Connecticut man, who has been hiding from the police, was arrested on a warrant for alleged sexual assault of a minor.
Windham County resident Gillan R. Gardner, age 47, was arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 24, after he was found at an area park.
Gardner, of Plainfield, had an active warrant stemming from a November incident in which a juvenile girl reported he had inappropriate sexual contact with her, said Plainfield Chief of Police Mario A. Arriaga.
He was arrested and charged with sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor, with the help of the state Department of Energy&n…
CT Woman Busted With Drugs After Being Stopped For Driving Without Headlights, Police Say
Police busted a Connecticut woman for alleged possession of drugs and other charges after being stopped for driving without headlights.
New London County resident Joyce Pendleton, age 37, of Quaker Hill, was arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 17, by Plainfield Police Department in Windham County, around 3:20 a.m., police said.
When the officer conducted the traffic stop, three occupants and Pendleton, exited the vehicle and attempted to run away, police said.
While attempting to get away from the police one of the officers saw Pendleton throw items into the yard of a …