Pawn shop worker gets prison for gun sale records (The Bristol Press)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:36:45 GMT
BRISTOL — A former employee of G & G Pawnbrokers is headed to prison for three months and faces two years of supervised release thereafter for making false statements during the purchase of a firearm.
Peru lifts some Machu Picchu claims against Yale (Journal Inquirer)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:51:28 GMT
NEW HAVEN,— Peru has voluntarily agreed to withdraw fraud and conspiracy allegations it made against Yale University in a lawsuit seeking the return of Inca artifacts removed from Machu Picchu nearly a century ago.
Petit Testifies At Judiciary Committee Death Penalty Hearing (Hartford Courant)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:18:39 GMT
Pamela Joiner's son was shot and killed in Hartford in 2008. William Petit Jr.'s wife and two daughters died in the 2007 Cheshire home invasion.
Leaders in Pharmaceuticals, Business and Arts to be Honored at 27th Annual UNH Alumni Scholarship Ball (dBusinessNews.com)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:24:28 GMT
West Haven , Conn. , March 10, 2010—The University of New Haven (UNH) Alumni Association will host its 27th Annual Scholarship Ball on Saturday, April 17, at 6 p.m. at the David A. Beckerman Recreation Center on the UNH Main Campus. Proceeds will fund scholarships for students with financial need.
Prosecutor names Lauretti as 'Public Official Number One' (Stamford Advocate)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:49:43 GMT
The prosecutor in the federal corruption trial against Shelton developer James Botti lifted the veil off “Public Official Number One” today in his opening remarks when he told the federal court jury that Shelton Mayor Mark A. Lauretti received $20,000 in lumber and construction work on his home in 2002. Lauretti has not been charged with any crime by the prosecution despite investigations by the ...
NEWHAVENREGISTER.COM Police Blotter (New Haven Register)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:16:36 GMT
State police divers search Madison pond
Witness said threat led him to work with FBI (Connecticut Post)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:48:02 GMT
NEW HAVEN -- A threatening comment from a now deceased Shelton official led Randy Szkola to the FBI, for which he spent seven years calling agents with information and recording conversations with city officials and developers he believed would help the law enforcement agency expose corruption in his city.
NEW HAVEN: Trial to Resume for 'Suicidal' Suspect in Cheshire Deaths (WCBS 880 New York)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:45:08 GMT
A judge ruled Wednesday that jury selection will resume next week in the trial of a man charged in a murderous attack on a Connecticut family, after hearing testimony from a psychiatrist that he is still suicidal and is resigned to receiving the death penalty.
Man charged in Groton killing to be arraigned (Greenwich Time)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:01:53 GMT
GROTON, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man charged with killing a woman whose body was found in a freezer in Groton will be arraigned on a murder charge. Forty-nine-year-old Luis Otero is due in New London Superior Court on Tuesday. He was arrested Monday and held overnight in lieu of $2 million bail.
North Haven eliminated (New Haven Register)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:39:52 GMT
Less than a week after winning the Southern Connecticut Conference tournament championship, No. 7 seed North Haven fell to No. 26 Wilby 58-53 Monday in the opening round of the Class LL boys’ basketball tournament.
