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Police News of an Odd Nature

Extension cord leads police to suspect's house. The region's odd police news of the week.

Police say a Naugatuck home burglar literally left a trail of evidence right to his own house two doors down. The man  that was being remodeled, stole some equipment and, before fleeing to his house two doors down, decided to plug an extension cord into the vacant home that lead back to his house.

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A baby stroller was allegedly used to conceal about $1,000 worth of stolen goods during .

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A Bristol man was allegedly smoking a joint while hunting turkey in Southbury on Wednesday.

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A Branford man reportedly attempted to steal beer and tools from his neighbor, but was caught when the neighbor came home and pinned the suspect against a garage wall with his jacket.

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for a 23-year-old Stratford man who was arrested for holding up two people this week.

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A and then attempted to kick the windows out of the police cruiser during an arrest by North Branford police this week.


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