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Brookfield School District Hires Finance Chief
BROOKFIELD, Conn.. -- The Brookfield School District has hired a new director of business operations, the fifth since 2014 when then Finance Director Art Colley was arrested for larceny, according to WLAD.com.
Ken Post of Bethel, who held a similar position in Wilton, has been hired as the new director. Post has a master's degree in education, said WLAD.com.
Colley, who is still awaiting trial, is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the school district. He was arrested twice last year and has pleaded not guilty to fraud charges. His former assistant, Elizabeth Kerekes, who was als…
Greenwich Woman Charged With Swapping Bags At Westport Store
WESTPORT, Conn. -- A Greenwich woman was arrested on June 17 after stealing a $900 handbag at Roundabout in Westport, according to the Westport police.
Regina Murphy-Dixon, 50, was charged with fifth-degree larceny after she took a $900 Burberry handbag into the dressing room, and then replaced the bag with her own before leaving the store, police said.
Dixon, who was caught on video surveillance, was contacted by police later that day, police said. She denied swapping the bags, at which time police issued a warrant for her arrest, according to police reports.