Dog Rescued on Frozen Pond; Wanted Man Chased Down in Mall Parking Lot; Fatal Highway Crash: 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.

• Dog Rescued on Ice-Covered Pond by Firefighters

Delilah, 19, became stranded on the thin ice after wandering out but was unable to get back to shore on her own.>>>Read More.

• Man Cited After Dog Attack

One dog ran out of an apartment at another that was being walked, police said.>>>Read More.

• Teens Charged in Chinese Food Delivery Robbery

They tried escaping through a pond, but they were caught, police said.>>>Read More.

• State Police Chase Down Wanted Man in Mall Parking Lot

The man had several larceny warrants to his credit, state police said.>>>Read More.

• Blood Trail, Shoe Impressions in Snow Lead to Sexual Assault Suspect: PD

A man with an extensive criminal record was arrested for aggravated sexual assault and robbery.>>>Read More.

• Man ‘Significantly Injured’ in Bar Assault

The victim was hit in the head with a glass while another victim was punched in the head, police said. Police are searching for the suspect.>>>Read More.

• Woman Re-sentenced for Role in Pyramid Scheme

Five women have been sentenced for their roles in the scheme, but only two received prison time.>>>Read More.

• DNA Helps Cops Charge Man with Burglary, Larceny at Deli

Police were able to link him to the crime with DNA evidence, authorities said.>>>Read More.

• 1 Confirmed Dead in Highway Crash

A vehicle went down an embankment off I-91 and wound up on a street below, police said.>>>Read More.

• You're Very Healthy, Connecticut

A new report by the United Health Foundation gives residents of the Nutmeg State high marks for fitness, according to Gov. Dannel Malloy.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Warrant: Man's Tirade Inside Home Leads to Risk Charges
• Over 150 Bags of Heroin Seized in Drug Bust: Police
• Proposal Floated to Make Norwalk Nautical Hub for Organic Food: Report
• Reward Offered for Historic Quilts That Disappeared From UConn's Dodd Center
• Mystic Aquarium to Host Winterfest Event Through New Years
• DPH Commissioner Releases Statement on Zika Virus, Travel Concerns
• Man and His Trumpet Spread Good Cheer Amid the Fog

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