A man who allegedly attempted to rob a Norwalk store got his comeuppance when the owner of the store snuck out and , trapping the suspect inside.
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was arrested on drug charges in Stratford, according to the Connecticut Post.
In Trumbull, an alleged shoplifter tried to exit the Westfield Trumbull Mall , including shrimp, video games and clothing. She was arrested.
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Brookfield police had to and brandished a knife at police when they arrived.
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Two New York men were arrested for in Westport.
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Merely a week after a similar incident was reported in Oxford in the backyard of a Fairfield home, sitting atop an AstroTurf putting green.
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Patch users are calling "insurance scam" on a report of a man in Fairfield who told police his Jeep had been stolen — .
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There have been two reports of and this week in Fairfield.
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On a not-so-quiet residential street in Darien, police received reports that youths in the area were running in the roadway, and yelling obscenities at the occupants. Police who went to the scene said they later came across one 18-year-old who refused to halt, was later detained and said he had been at a party, but refused to say where it was.
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A 24-year-old Stratford man was sentenced this week for his part in an armed robbery at a Shelton gas station last December. The man will serve four years in prison after it was determined he in the robbery.
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Four teens that allegedly stole a car in Bridgeport then participated in an armed robbery there led police in Stamford the car and all being arrested.
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A Naugatuck woman apparently wanted to get her child a gift but didn’t want to pay for it. stealing a $200 Xbox and adapter from Walmart while her juvenile child was with her.
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A 26-year-old Derby man was busted by Shelton cops for attempting to sell . Meanwhile, detectives found a large number of illegal pills at his home. His girlfriend was arrested on narcotics charges.
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A New York woman allegedly last week when he was questioning her about allegedly harassing her ex-boyfriend.
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A teen bicyclist was assaulted in Greenwich by a passenger in a car who apparently early Saturday.
About this column: The week's most unusual arrests from around Fairfield County. The information above was provided by area police departments. Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of what police allege.
