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Unusual arrests from around the region. This week's edition includes the stories of a man spraying bear repellent in a hotel hallway and a woman who gave away her dog on Craig's List behind her husband's back.
As authorities in Boston search for a second bombing suspect, police in Norwalk gave the all-clear at the SoNo station and continued to Darien.
The Monroe Senior Center Fashion Show will help patrons identify people in uniform from posers trying to scam them.
A burglary was reported on Park View Lane on April 15.
The woman reportedly told police she was having a narcoleptic episode, but she was still charged.
Money collected through OneFundBoston.com will benefit the victims of the marathon bombing.
An 8-year-old boy was one of the victims killed near the finish line of the Boston Marathon
Officers say the driver swerved over the yellow center line on Main Street at around 2:01 a.m. on April 14.
Officers responding to a potential shoplifting at Rite Aid ended up arresting a man for narcotics possession.
A robin keeps attacking its own reflection on Alpine Road.
A woman told police her neighbor's pig caused damage to her yard. Officers also received a report of a wayward cow.
A large steel lid was reported stolen from Hidden Pines Farm.
Someone posing as a magazine representative bilked a Monroe man out of $70.
David York, director of Monroe Emergency Management, and Fire Marshal Bill Davin led volunteers in a drill on Saturday morning.
Unusual arrests and investigations from the area.
Four armed suspects reportedly invaded the home of two Lenox Jewelers employees, kidnapped them and robbed the Black Rock Turnpike store late last night.
Raccoon den sites have been found under logs, high up in trees, in attics, garages, chimneys, walls, a barn cabinet and even inside a race car.
Police officers responding to a noise complaint reportedly found the driver had Zanax pills without a prescription.
Michael Panza has been hired by the Greenwich Police Department. His last day in Monroe was on April 5.
Monroe Animal Control received two recent reports of drivers crashing their vehicles to avoid hitting deer. Two more animals weren't as lucky. All of the drivers were reportedly okay.
Police say the arrest stems from an incident on January 17.
Monroe volunteer firefighters put it out early Friday morning and the driver reportedly was okay.
The first documented bear sighting was on Hemlock Lane on April 1.
The fire started around 2:30 on Thursday morning.
Registration is at Monroe EMS headquarters on May 1.
A woman received a letter, supposedly from the IRS, over a tax return she had never filed.
Several coyote sightings have been reported in Monroe in late March.
Two raccoons had to be euthanized and another was hit by a car in late March, according to Monroe Animal Control.
A 'mechanical breakdown' caused the accident and the driver appeared to be okay.
A case of online identity theft.
Bobcat sightings, info and common cautions.
Last week a resident shared a faraway shot of a fisher outside Fawn Hollow. Here's a close up of one caught in Hamden in 2008, with some facts about the little weasel.
A Middletown man allegedly made harassing phone calls to his ex-girlfriend in Monroe.
The documents, unsealed today, disclose details on the hundreds of pieces of evidence investigators have gathered about the Dec. 14 shooting in Newtown.
Friends of the family of five say clothes are the most urgent priority. Info on donating below.
He allegedly rear-ended another car while under the influence of heroin, according to police.
A Jockey Hollow Middle School student's phone was found on another student.