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DUI Driver Had Child, 4, in Car: PD; New Football Coach Hired; Woman Sentenced for Distributing Heroin to Overdose Victim

Man, 19, charged with stealing mail, threatening officers: Wallingford PD/ Man punches wall, threatens officers after chicken request denied

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The suspect was arrested twice within a 12-hour span, according to police.>>>Read More.

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Police say the child was not properly restrained in the vehicle.>>>Read More.

The man reportedly went to a Wallingford restaurant asking to cook some chicken, but ended up getting a free quesadilla and arrested.>>>Read More.

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The woman pleaded guilty to a federal charge of distributing heroin that authorities say resulted in the death of a 26-year-old man.>>>Read More.

The Oakdale Theatre hosted an Electronic Dance Music show for its first event since a double-homicide and had an increased police presence.>>>Read More.

Former coach Aidan Lynch resigned in December.>>>Read More.

Police say the woman, who had active arrest warrants from several other towns, was arrested as part of an identity theft investigation.>>>Read More.

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