CT Teacher Lets Air Out of Student’s Tire: PD; State Senator, Wife Win Lottery; Popular Deli Closes: CT News

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

• High School Teacher in CT Lets Air Out of Student's Tire: State Police

The teacher turned himself in on an arrest warrant Monday.>>>Read More.

• State Senator and Wife Win CT Lottery

Which sounds better to you, this or re-election?>>>Read More.

• Homeless Man Charged for Entering Couple’s Hotel Room to Change and Clean Up: Police

After fast-talking his way into a couple’s hotel room, he proceeded to change and clean himself up. >>>Read More.

• 2 People High on PCP and Pot Watching 2-Year-Old: Police

Police said a welfare check led to the man and woman's arrest this past weekend.>>>Read More.

• Suspect Flees on Bicycle After Stealing Money from Coffee Shop Tip Jar: Cops

He also allegedly threatened the cashier and was later caught near Police Headquarters.>>>Read More.

• $27k in New Appliances Stolen from Home

Even part of the kitchen sink was stolen.>>>Read More.

• After 42 Years, Lee Papageorge to Close Oscar's Deli

The deli has been a staple of Main Street for decades.>>>Read More.

• Ospreys Rescued from Nest Fire

Firefighters responded to a utility pole on fire and found a large osprey nest on fire with two young ospreys trapped inside.>>>Read More.

• Convicted Felon Charged in Assault

He is accused of beating his neighbor with a wooden stake and a tire iron, according to police.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Court Rules Woman Unable to Sue After Seeing Husband Crushed to Death at Business
• Man Tries to Steal $107 Worth of Goods From Dollar Store: Police
• $100,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Connecticut: Check Your Tickets
• Police Ask for Assistance in Identifying Jewelry Theft Suspect
• Update: Sentencing Reportedly Postponed for Confessed Cabbie Killer
• Couple Tries Flushing 230 Bags of Heroin, Arrested on Numerous Charges
• Man Dies After Being Found Underwater at Marina

*Catch up on Connecticut's top stories from July

• Bear Enters Home; Man’s ‘Hatred’ for Police Leads to Wild Crime Spree; ‘Peeping’ Good Samaritan Charged: CT News

Details emerge in meteorologist’s child porn case; Potato plays key role in arson arrest; Police try to take down intoxicated MMA fighter...>>>Read More.

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