When a New Haven man’s first attempt to open an unattended cash register at Walmart failed, he grabbed two claw hammers from the shelf and tried those. That didn’t work either, so the suspect reportedly placed them back on the shelf and left. He was arrested in the parking lot.
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A Stratford police officer’s attempt to gain the attention of a 50-year-old Stratford man did not stop the guy from finishing peeing in public, according to police.
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It was all caught on tape. A woman riding a bus in Hamden was sitting down when a man snatched her cell phone and jumped off the bus just as it stopped.
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A 22-year-old Bridgeport woman allegedly punched a Sears’ employee in the face while attempting to flee the with stolen goods.
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Hamden police have made an arrest in relation to a car chase that landed an SUV into a resident’s home. The suspect is reportedly no stranger to police – this is the 17th time he’s been arrested since 1996.
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A 49-year-old man has allegedly been operating an illegal fireworks factory from his Hamden home. Local and state police were joined by the bomb squad when they made the arrest this week.
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A Norwalk woman was hit with a DWI after she was spotted driving the wrong way on a one-way road in Milford.
