Elderly Woman Robbed Near Church; Trump Voter Commission Request ‘Troubled’ State Official; Illegal Fireworks Seized: 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.

• Elderly Woman Robbed Near Church: Police

The woman was violently thrown to the ground and her purse was stolen, according to police. The suspect was tracked down and apprehended.>>>Read More.

• Trump Voter Commission Request 'Troubled' CT Secretary Of The State

An Election Integrity Commission has requested broad voter information from all 50 states.>>>Read More.

• 2-Year-Old Removed From Life Support After Near-Drowning

The Office of the Medical Examiner is expected to release a report later this week on the tragic Bridgeport incident.>>>Read More.

• Sandy Hook Shooting Lawsuit: Town Asks Judge To Toss Case

Lawyers for the town and Board of Education are asking a judge to toss a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of two shooting victims.>>>Read More.

• Man Arrested After Leaving Son Alone In Hot Car: Police

The man is accused of leaving his son alone in a hot car while he went shopping.>>>Read More.

• Murder Warrant Granted In Motel Shooting: PD

Police will make an arrest and have identified the victim.>>>Read More.

• Head-On Crash Driver High On PCP, Had Stolen Firearm: PD

Two people were sent to the hospital while the suspect fled the scene, according to police.>>>Read More.

• A Working Family: Stew Leonard's Helps Employees Find Love, Build Lasting Friendships

Matches have become commonplace at the popular grocery store chain. >>>Read More.

• Updated Connecticut Bear Sightings: How Do The Towns Stack Up?

See how many bear sightings have been reported in your town.>>>Read More.

• Choking Victim Saved By Off-Duty Deputy Chief

A deputy chief rushed to the aid of a choking victim while getting ready to golf at a country club. >>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Child Porn Found In Garage: PD
• K-9 Hunter Assists Drug Bust: Police
• 100+ Illegal Fireworks Seized
• New Details Released Concerning Body Found: UPDATE

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