Woman Had $100K In Cocaine Delivered To Neighbor’s Home: PD; Best School Districts; Victim Identified: 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.

• Woman Had More Than $100K Worth Of Cocaine Delivered To Neighbor’s Home: Police

The neighbor contacted police after receiving a package that was shipped from Puerto Rico with a return address of her deceased brother.>>>Read More.

• Fire Heavily Damages Strip Club: Report

Two fires were reported at the café within a 12-hour period over the weekend.>>>Read More.

• After Killer Released from Prison, Victim's Family Turns to State Capitol

Joyce Stochmal was stabbed 17 times before her body was disposed in Newtown. Her killer was released from prison early on Thursday.>>>Read More.

• Parking Space Dispute Leads to Punch In The Face: Police

Police say the man punched the victim in the face over a parking space dispute.>>>Read More.

• The 100 Best Connecticut School Districts For 2017: Report

Data compiler Niche.com released its 2017 list of the best school districts in Connecticut. How did your district do?>>>Read More.

• Man Suffers Head Injury In 12-Foot Fall Into River: Fire Officials

The incident occurred Monday afternoon.>>>Read More.

• Malloy Considering Giving Towns More Time to Craft Budgets

Local officials are scrambling to account for potential reductions to state aid in Gov. Dannel Malloy's proposed budget.>>>Read More.

• Man Wanted For Assault With Hammer Leads Police In Pursuit, Strikes Several Cars: Police

Police say the accused had a woman and an infant child in the car at the time of the pursuit which included striking several vehicles.>>>Read More.

• Sudden Child Illness Investigated by Police

DCF and police are looking into the circumstances surrounding the illness.>>>Read More.

• Man Arrested for Cultivating Marijuana

Police said officers seized marijuana plants, tools and more from a New London residence.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Police Identify Woman Who Died After Car Plunged into River: Report
• CT-Based Pitney Bowes Exits S&P 500
• CT Man Injured In Vermont Snowmobile Crash: Report
• Car Crashes Into Building
• Here Are Some Of Connecticut's 'Hidden Gems'
• Women Stole $10K Worth Of Items From Outlet Mall: Police
• Former Transit Employee Stole $4,500: Police

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