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Man Tried to Fraudulently Solicit Donations for Police K-9; Woman, 88, Charged in Motorcyclist's Death; Pure Heroin Is Here in CT
Shelton homeowner catches accused burglar in the act, a special delivery in Enfield, and a $5 million settlement in a tragic Christmas fire.

The top Connecticut Patch stories of the day include:
- Report: Man Fraudulently Attempted to Solicit Donations for Fairfield K-9 Ruger
- Local Mom Petitioning for National Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week
- Cops: Man Had Sex with 14-Year-Old in Southington, Gave Drugs
- Trumbull Woman, 88, Charged in Motorcyclist’s Death
- Interaction With Accused Prostitute, Leads to Major Drug Bust in Danbury
- Taliban, Power Hour and Strike Dead: Very Pure Heroin Brands Pose Great Danger
- Shelton Homeowner Catches Accused Burglar in the Act
- A Special Delivery in Enfield
- Reports: Father Settles Lawsuit in Deadly Stamford Christmas Day Fire
- Two Chosen as Jurors in Murder Trial Involving Milford Woman
- Ellington Man Admits Stealing Firearm, Selling it to Heroin Dealer
- Update: RTM Member John Toner Is Appointed To Greenwich Board of Selectmen
- Police: Three Bronx Men with Phony I.D.s Caught in Fraud Scheme
- Car Crashes into Tree at South Windsor-Ellington Town Line (Updated)
- Gary M. Conway Sr., 72; Member of North Branford Volunteer Fire Department
- Stamford Police Nab Car Burglary Suspects
- Clint DeSena, 34: Grew-up in Southington, Taught in Bristol
- Southington-based Sliders Grill & Bar Expanding to Franchises
- Enfield Police To Meet with Residents About String of Suspicious Fires
- Enfield Teen Reported Missing
Image via the Fairfield Police Department website
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