Man Breaks in Home, Falls Asleep in Bed

A smoke alarm going off at a Woodbury home prompted , Connecticut State Police and the Woodbury Fire Department to drop on by. When they arrived, a who was allegedly in violation of a court order, police said.

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In Stamford, concerned citizens took it upon themselves to corral a car to the side of the road they allege almost struck other vehicles several times while drifting in traffic. The driver , police said.

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A Stamford man arrested in Norwalk on a charge of attempted car burglary said he wasn't trying to break in; he'd near the car.

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A Hamden man was arrested after police say he broke into a relative's home and .

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Fairfield police were called to investigate reports of a man challenging passersby to swordfights at an intersection. .

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A man was arrested in Fairfield this week after .

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A 39-year-old man was found by a passing police officer at 1:53 a.m. one Sunday, asleep behind the wheel while stopped at a traffic light on Route 1 in Darien, police said. According to a police report, before an officer could confront him, the man's car started rolling, traveling about a tenth of a mile before stopping.  Nobody was injured in the incident. Police charged him with driving while under the influence and risk of injury to a minor, among other charges.

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A young Brookfield man was in the rear of his property.