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Dentist Investigated; Life Saved; Restaurant Owner Fined: CT News

Beloved K-9 dies/ Fire at inn/ Ex-cop avoids jail time for distributing steroids/ White powder scare/ 'Most Wanted' man captured and more.

There was plenty of news across Connecticut on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.

Dentist Investigated Over Excessive Work To Child’s Teeth

A state investigation concluded the dentist performed medically unnecessary work on a 3-year-old’s teeth.>>>Read More.


Beloved Police Dog Passes Away

The German shepherd served the police department for more than five years.>>>Read More.

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Police, Fire & EMS Help Save Life

Emergency personnel acted quickly to a report of an unconscious person.>>>Read More.


Former Cop Avoids Jail Time For Distributing Steroids

The since-retired police officer was charged with distributing anabolic steroids, according to authorities.>>>Read More.

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Fire At Inn Caused By Lit Cigarette: Report

Fire officials said three units at the inn were damaged as a result of the fire.>>>Read More.


Man Arrested After White Powder Scare

The man was taken into custody on an alleged probation violation and is being investigated in connection with the incidents.>>>Read More.


'Pay-Per-Pee' Sign Nets Restaurant Owner Fine

A restaurant owner got tired of dogs urinating on his potted plant, but he ended up being the one fined.>>>Read More.


College Student In CT Threatened To Kill Roommate: PD

The student chased his roommate around the room with a knife, police said.>>> Read More.


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