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News 03/16/12

Mom, Children Held at Gunpoint in Robbery

by Richard Weizel   Comments (4)

NORWALK, Conn. — A mother and two children were held at gunpoint Friday afternoon by two men who broke into their Longview Court home armed with handguns during a home invasion and robbery, said Norwalk Police Chief Harry Rilling.  

Rilling would not confirm what was taken, but police reports indicated a safe containing two handguns, cash and ammunition was targeted ...

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News 02/10/12

New Canaan Police Seek Bat-Wielding Thief

by Melvin Mason   Comment

NEW CANAAN, Conn. – A man threatened to hit a woman with a baseball bat during a robbery, New Canaan police said. 

The woman was getting out of her car on Millport Avenue near Lakeview Avenue at about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday when the man approached and threatened to hit her if she did not give him money, police say.

After the woman said she had no money, the ...

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News 08/09/11

New Canaan Police: Secure Your Home at All Times

by Melvin Mason   Comment

NEW CANAAN, Conn. – Taking the time to secure your home can help prevent incidents like the scary home invasion Saturday in New Canaan, Sgt. Carol Ogrinc said.

“You’ve just got to be careful to lock your ...

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News 03/06/11

Three Men Charged With Robbery in New Canaan

by Melvin Mason   Comment

Three men believed to be involved in Jan. 25 robbery  were arrested Friday by New Canaan Police.

Joel A. Anderson, 22, of Lakeview Avenue, and Mark D. Hoyt, 22, of Sunrise Avenue, Fairfield, were charged with robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery and larceny. Thomas Sarantos, 22, of Millport Avenue, was charged with conspiracy to commit robbery and conspiracy to ...

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