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Union Vale Man Accused Of Stealing ID To Set Up Credit Card, Buy Car Union Vale Man Accused Of Stealing ID To Set Up Credit Card, Buy Car
Union Vale Man Accused Of Stealing ID To Set Up Credit Card, Buy Car UNION VALE, N.Y. -- A Union Vale resident had her identity stolen after a local man opened a Capitol One credit card in her name and then attempted to purchase a car in California, according to New York State Police. Troopers responded to a Union Vale home on Wednesday, Aug. 3, to investigate a reported identity theft.  The victim told police that someone had opened a Capitol One credit card using her social security number and name. The victim also found out that the suspect had used her personal identification to attempt to purchase a 2015 Subaru at a California car dealership. An invest…

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Police & Fire
Ridgefield Police Investigating Series Of Smash- And-Grab Car Break-Ins Ridgefield Police Investigating Series Of Smash- And-Grab Car Break-Ins
Ridgefield Police Investigating Series Of Smash- And-Grab Car Break-Ins RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ridgefield police are investigating a number of car burglaries where the suspects have broken the windows in the vehicles and then stolen items inside, including one that occurred on Wednesday, Aug. 10, at the Ridgefield Park and Recreation Center.According to police, the latest vandalism and theft happened around 2:40 p.m., at the center on Danbury Road in which four vehicles had their windows broken in the parking lot, and two vehicles owners reporting various items missing. In addition to the latest incident, the department is investigating multiple larcenies from mot…

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Bridgeport Police Release Video Of Suspects In Armed Robbery Bridgeport Police Release Video Of Suspects In Armed Robbery
Bridgeport Police Release Video Of Suspects In Armed Robbery BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Bridgeport Police Department is looking for the public's help in identifying three suspects responsible for an armed robbery that occurred on Monday, Aug. 8, at Krauszer's Food Store.In a surveillance video, the three men wearing white hooded jackets can be seen entering the store at 2579 Fairfield Ave. at 12:08 a.m., pulling a gun on the cashier, then emptying the cash registers and grabbing cigarettes. At one point, a customer enters the store but stands with his hands in the air as the robbery continues. The suspects leave the store within a few minutes, getting a…

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Business
Need To Survive Zombie Apocalypse? Yup, There's A Paramus Class For That Need To Survive Zombie Apocalypse? Yup, There's A Paramus Class For That
Need To Survive Zombie Apocalypse? Yup, There's A Paramus Class For That PARAMUS, N.J. -- For all of the zillion of zombie fans out there, or the ones worried about zombie's, a class of how to survive a zombie apocalypse is coming to an REI store near you in Paramus.The class, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., is for those who want to learn valuable survival techniques that could save their lives during a zombie attack, or even, a real natural disaster.  Class topics includes such items as where you should go following a zombie attack and how to survive and maintain existence of the human race. Admission is free and will be taught by an REI expert at …

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'Elaborate' Cannabis-Growing Operation Discovered In Stony Point Home 'Elaborate' Cannabis-Growing Operation Discovered In Stony Point Home
'Elaborate' Cannabis-Growing Operation Discovered In Stony Point Home STONY POINT, N.Y. -- Stony Point police took down a sophisticated marijuana growing operation and charged a local man with unlawfully growing cannabis on Tuesday, Aug. 9, after receiving reports of pot being grown at his home.According to Lt. Keith Williams, Vincent Guarino, 36, of Lenni Lenape Court, was charged after police served a search at his home where they found an elaborate operation including ventilation, lighting and multiple pieces of equipment used in the growing of marijuana were located and seized along with numerous marijuana plants in various stages of growth. "I would …

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Weather
Sweltering Heat, Humidity Blanket Dutchess With Real-Feel Temp Around 100 Sweltering Heat, Humidity Blanket Dutchess With Real-Feel Temp Around 100
Sweltering Heat, Humidity Blanket Dutchess With Real-Feel Temp Around 100 DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- On the heels of Thursday's violent storms, residents should be prepared for more storms and extreme temperatures Friday and through the weekend with highs expected to soar into the upper 90s, with a heat index reaching into the 100s, according to the National Weather Service. Friday's forecast calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms that could produce heavy rain and possible flooding, mainly after 1 p.m. Friday afternoon with a 30 percent of rain. Rain chances increase to 50 percent Friday evening in which storms could again produce gusty winds and heavy rains…

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News
Norwalk Residents Urged to Take Caution During Heat Wave Norwalk Residents Urged to Take Caution During Heat Wave
Norwalk Residents Urged to Take Caution During Heat Wave NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk residents should be prepared for extreme heat over the weekend as the National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for the area, lasting through Sunday. The combination of the heat and humidity will increase the risk for heat related health issues, especially for the elderly, young children, those with chronic health problems and people working outdoors.  Residents who work outside should take extra precautions by wearing lightweight and loose fitting clothing and drinking plenty of water.  Residents should use air conditioning to stay cool at home…

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Sweltering Heat, Humidity Blanket Bridgeport As More Storms Threaten Sweltering Heat, Humidity Blanket Bridgeport As More Storms Threaten
Sweltering Heat, Humidity Blanket Bridgeport As More Storms Threaten FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — On the heels of Thursday night's fierce thunderstorms, Fairfield County should be prepared for more storms and extremely hot temperatures through the weekend with highs expected to soar into the upper 90s, with a heat index reaching into the 100s, according to the National Weather Service.Friday's forecast calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms that could produce heavy rain and possible flooding mainly after 1 p.m. Friday, with a 30 percent of rain. In addition, the Weather Service has issued a heat advisory with heat index values expected as high as 102 degre…

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Heat, Humidity Blanket Armonk With Real-Feel Temp Around 100 Heat, Humidity Blanket Armonk With Real-Feel Temp Around 100
Heat, Humidity Blanket Armonk With Real-Feel Temp Around 100 This story has been updated. Be prepared for more storms and extreme temperatures through the weekend with highs expected to soar into the upper 90s, with a heat index reaching into the 100s, according to the National Weather Service. An Excessive Heat Warning is now in effect for Southern Westchester until 10 p.m. Sunday. Northern Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties are under an Excessive Heat Watch through Sunday evening. The high heat and thunderstorms are forecast to continue through Saturday and into Sunday night with heavy rains in combination with very high heat indexes on tap…

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Police & Fire
Shelton Police Make Second Arrest In Home Invasion Shelton Police Make Second Arrest In Home Invasion
Shelton Police Make Second Arrest In Home Invasion SHELTON, Conn. -- A second person has been arrested in a home invasion and robbery that occurred in January in Shelton, according to Shelton Detective Christopher Nugent.According to Nugent, Oscar Rosado, 32, of Bridgeport was taken into custody Wednesday on a warrant in the incident at the Quaker Ridge Road home of 36-year-old William Frascatore. Police said Frascatore told them two men had entered his home through an open door and surprised him in his bedroom, where they tied him up and rummaged through the house, then fled with jewelry and a cellphone. Frascatore told police that he saw …

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