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DUI Driver Pulls Passenger from Burning Vehicle; Woman Critically Injured in Pit Bull Attack; Bear Attacks Goat: Nearby News

Man charged with making, selling illegal assault rifles; Attorney, 76, steals from client: PD; Community rallies around teen battling cancer

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

The arrests for prostitution were made following the sting operation, which was conducted at a local motel..>>>Read More.

The man who owned the two dogs tried to remove them from her but they ended up attacking him, too, officials said.>>>Read More.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Though he may have saved a man’s life, he was charged nonetheless.>>>Read More.

DEEP officials are still searching for the bear.>>>Read More.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

A CT man who was arrested had loaded assault weapons in an unlocked office closet just steps away from his 9-year-old son's bedroom, a police report states.>>>Read More.

Police concluded a six-month investigation with the arrest of a 76-year-old man accused of stealing from a CT resident.>>>Read More.

The incident occurred in July 2015, according to state police.>>>Read More.

A construction worker died in a tragic accident Tuesday after being struck by a payloader and somehow ended up in a truck carrying hot asphalt, according to reports.>>>Read More.

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