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Former New Canaan Man Admits Defrauding Investors Of $1.3M
NEW CANAAN, Conn. — A former New Canaan resident, John Jeffrey, pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud stemming from a cargo shipping scheme to defraud investors of more than $1.3 million, according to Deirdre M. Daly, U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut.Daily said Jeffrey, also known as Tucker Jefferey, 48, currently a resident of Denver, waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport.
According to court documents, Jeffrey offered people the opportunity to invest in Anchor Shipping and Trading, and Southern C…
Ridgefield P&Z Reminds Residents To Use Caution When Updating Landscaping
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Now that spring has begun, it's the time of year where Ridgefield homeowners and businesses start making plans for outdoor landscaping projects, home improvements, and property repairs. While it is recognized that owners wish to enhance their properties, it is also necessary that the property enhancements cause no harm to the environment. To help make sure that happens, the town is reminding residents and businesses that there are unique landscape attributes within the town that include a wide variety of inland wetlands, ponds, brooks, streams, rivers, and lakes.
These …