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Bear that Chased People is Killed; Cop Sold Steroids, Took Expensive Trips; Pastor Sentenced for Dealing Meth: Nearby News
Football coach charged with DUI placed on leave, more bear sightings, man charged with DUI thought he was in New York, and more.
The top Connecticut Patch stories of the week includes:
- Listen: Frantic 911 Calls as a Bear Chases People in Granby
- Test Results Released on Bear That Chased Runners in Granby
- Affidavit: Former Newtown Cop Took $30k Safari, Cruises While Selling Steroids
- Former Danbury Pastor Sentenced for Dealing Meth
- Owner of Dog Who Attacked New Canaan Woman Appealing Restraining Order
- Photos: Shelton Bear Spotted Again
- Photos: Bear and Cubs Spotted in Southington
- Police: Nude Photo Release Threat Prompts Middletown Woman to Break Into Ex’s House with Bat
- West Hartford Police Charge Man with Sexual Assault of Teen He Met Through Craigslist
- Cops: 74-Year-Old Man Arrested for DUI in Monroe Thought He Was in New York
- UPDATE: 14-Year-Old Naugatuck Teen Stalked by Man, Suspect Flees, Hits Teen, 18 With a Car: Police
- Man Fires Handgun Into Children’s Bedroom in Manchester
- Fight Erupts at Danbury Motel Over Mayweather-Pacquiao Results
- Ridgefield High Football Coach Charged with DUI on Leave
- Police: Bail Bondsman’s K-9 Bit Child in Farmington
- Report: Fairfield Teen Threatened to Kill Former Neighbors via Facebook
- Wilton Little League Parent Allegedly Threatened Umpire
- Food Fight Leads to Disorderly Conduct Charge for Middletown Couple
- Sister of Sandy Hook Victim to Shooter: ‘My Life Isn’t Ruled by Hate Anymore’
- Results: America Decides Top 3 of American Idol Season 14
- Firefighters Save Family Dog From Fire
- Widow of Danbury Man Killed in Metro-North Crash Suing Railroad
- Elderly Motorist Drives Car Into River in Darien
- Top Milford Educator Leaving for New Schools Job in Fairfield
- Police: Middletown Man Hit Girlfriend in Face with Golf Putter
- Fairfield Police Charge Man with Raping Girlfriend’s 13-Year-Old Daughter
- Danbury Club Owned by Teen Served with Cease and Desist Order
- Update: Victim Identified in Fatal I-95 Crash
- West Simsbury Man Identified as Armed Carjacker in New York
- Tree Service Worker Dies After Fall in Canton
*The bear pictured above is the one seen in Southington, and not the one in Granby
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