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So His Tax Refund Wasn't $600,000?

Unusual arrests and investigations from the area.

A 44-year-old Stratford man was arrested this week for allegedly engaging in a tax scheme that caused the IRS to erroneously issue him .

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A Trumbull woman is accused of from a babysitting client.

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Westport police arrested a Norwalk man for alleged identity theft for the second time in three months. 

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A 62-year-old Stamford woman told police the items she is accused of shoplifting must have fallen into her bag. 

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A 68-year-old man was arrested in Fairfield after he allegedly cracked the glass on a bus door with his cane, police said. He had been banned from riding the bus for prior poor conduct.

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