Good Samaritan Charged with Peeping; Cops Try to Take Down Intoxicated MMA Fighter: PD; Couple Struck by Lightning: CT News

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

• Four Cops Try to Take Down and Arrest Intoxicated MMA Fighter: Police

A nationally recognized mixed martial arts fighter said he would “destroy” the officers attempting to arrest him.>>>Read More.

• Man Charged With Being a Peeping Good Samaritan

He took cell pictures up a woman's dress while helping her with car trouble, police said.>>>Read More.

• Boston Market Employee Waives Knife Around Demands to Work on His Day Off: Police

Police say the employee who works at the restaurant wasn't scheduled to work on the 4th of July.>>>Read More.

• Tommy Hilfiger's Range Rover Among Several Stolen in Greenwich: Report

Hilfiger's vehicle was reportedly taken from his gated estate.>>>Read More.

• Two People Hospitalized after Lightning Strike Near Beach

Police say the couple, who received a jolt after a tree they were walking past was struck by lightning, are in stable condition.>>>Read More.

• Police Rescue Dog from River During Fireworks Show

The dog was reunited with its family after the show.>>>Read More.

• Man Run Over by Lawnmower

He was taken to a hospital.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Runaway Horse Located by Police, Returned to Owner
• DUI Charge for Man Asleep in His Car with Engine Running
• 5 Arrested After Fight at Gas Station After Party: Police
• Crash Victim's Estate Files Intent To Sue Papers
• Cops Nab Burglary Suspect in the Act
• Man Climbed Into Ex-Girlfriend's Bedroom, Gets Arrested: PD
• Cops Chase Down Armed Teen: PD
• Man Steals Vehicle from Car Dealership: Police
• Police Arrest Man for $25,000 Worth of Unauthorized Credit Card Purchases: Report
• Man Charged with Arson, Threatening Police
• Partially Deaf, Blind Dog Missing: UPDATE

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