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Wilton Police Offer Trick-Or-Treaters Tips For A Safe Halloween Wilton Police Offer Trick-Or-Treaters Tips For A Safe Halloween
Wilton Police Offer Trick-Or-Treaters Tips For A Safe Halloween WILTON, Conn. – Halloween is just days away, and the Wilton Police Department is passing along a few tips for keeping trick-or-treaters safe. According to the department’s school resource officer, Richard Ross, one danger is in the 165 miles of “twisting roadways in town.” Children can, he said, “become careless and excited as they walk from house to house.” Parents should remind them to always walk facing traffic and to stay on the side of the roadway. Among other tips: Costumes should be bright and reflective so the child can be easily seen. Even glow sticks are a good source of visibi…
Former Stratford Teacher Gets Prison Time In Student Sex Case Former Stratford Teacher Gets Prison Time In Student Sex Case
Former Stratford Teacher Gets Prison Time In Student Sex Case STRATFORD, Conn. – A former teacher who had sex with a 12-year-old boy she was tutoring got two years behind bars and 10 years of probation when she was sentenced for her crimes Friday in Bridgeport Superior Court, according to a report by StratfordStar.com. Michelle Sulzicki, who taught at Chapel Street School, pleaded guilty in August to second-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a child in the case, StratfordStar.com reported. Sulzicki, who now has to register as a sex offender, was 25 when she began a three-year relationship with the pre-teen victim, according to the StratfordSt…
2 Teens Held After Crashing Stolen Car In Trumbull, 3rd Sought, Police Say 2 Teens Held After Crashing Stolen Car In Trumbull, 3rd Sought, Police Say
2 Teens Held After Crashing Stolen Car In Trumbull, 3rd Sought, Police Say TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Two car-theft suspects were captured after they crashed their stolen vehicle during a police pursuit Friday, Trumbull authorities said. Police said the unnamed Stamford teens were spotted speeding along Main Street near Church Hill Road around 3:45 a.m. They were driving a 2014 BMW that turned out to have been stolen in New Canaan, police said. When the officer tried to pull them over, they sped off. After leading the officer on a brief chase, they crashed into a tree on Madison Avenue, off Normandy Road, about four miles away, police said. Two of the three occupants o…
Clarkstown Police Issue Software Scam Warning Clarkstown Police Issue Software Scam Warning
Clarkstown Police Issue Software Scam Warning CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- Police are warning residents to be cautious after a Clarkstown woman was targeted by computer fraudsters. Police said the victim was contacted by a man claiming to work for RKK Tech Support, which, he said, was an affiliate of JBM Tech LLC. He told her that the tech department was shutting down and that she was entitled to a refund of $299.99 she supposedly paid when she bought her computer. The woman asked him to give her her customer ID number. He did and then told the woman that she had paid $299.99 for a year of software with lifetime backup assistant and that her …
Annual Ragamuffin Parade Returns To Pleasantville Annual Ragamuffin Parade Returns To Pleasantville
Annual Ragamuffin Parade Returns To Pleasantville PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Pleasantville’s little ghosts and goblins will be marching this Saturday, Oct. 29 in the village’s annual Ragamuffin Parade. Halloween celebrants should line up at the Bedford Road School, 289 Bedford Road, at 10:30 a.m. The parade starts at 11 a.m. and proceeds to Memorial Plaza where there will be rides for the children, pumpkin decorating, crafts, games, face painting and refreshments. All ages are welcome. The rain date will be Sunday, Oct. 30. The event is being sponsored by the Pleasantville Recreation Department. For more information, call (914) 769-7950. If…
Lots Of Spooky Stuff To Do In Cortlandt This Halloween Weekend Lots Of Spooky Stuff To Do In Cortlandt This Halloween Weekend
Lots Of Spooky Stuff To Do In Cortlandt This Halloween Weekend CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- The Great Pumpkin is about to rise from the pumpkin patch, and there’s tons of stuff to do in Cortlandt this Halloween weekend. Among the events are a hobgoblin parade, 5K road race and even something for dog lovers. The town’s annual 5K road race starts at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Cortlandt Waterfront Park, which is at Riverview Avenue and Broadway in Verplanck. Registration and check-in starts around 8:30 a.m., organizers said. Each participant will get a free T-shirt. Awards will be given to the top three men and women in various age groups. For more info…
Rockland Courts Chinese Execs, Hopes To Spur Business Investment, Tourism Rockland Courts Chinese Execs, Hopes To Spur Business Investment, Tourism
Rockland Courts Chinese Execs, Hopes To Spur Business Investment, Tourism NEW CITY, N.Y. -- County Executive Ed Day recently hosted a delegation of Chinese executives as part of the Rockland’s ongoing efforts to encourage both tourism and foreign business investment. "These are business leaders with money in their pockets who are looking to make an investment in Rockland," Day said. "We are showing them what we have to offer." The executives were from the Jilin province, an industrial center in northeastern China that is home to 20 million people. Their visit was arranged by Lucy Redzeposki, the county’s director of economic growth and touris…
Bridgeport Man Charged With Sex Trafficking Of Two Minors Bridgeport Man Charged With Sex Trafficking Of Two Minors
Bridgeport Man Charged With Sex Trafficking Of Two Minors BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man has been charged with two counts of sex trafficking of a minor, according to Deirdre M. Daly, U.S. Attorney for Connecticut. Jason “Boots” Prawl, 28, was indicted earlier this month by a grand jury in New Haven, Daly announced Thursday. Prawl pleaded not guilty to the charges Thursday during an appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna F. Martinez in Hartford. The indictment alleges that Prawl harbored and transported two minor victims to engage in commercial acts. The indictment did not specify the age of the alleged victims. The first minor was …
Armonk Man Pleads Guilty To Grand Larceny, Misconduct In Bus Scam Armonk Man Pleads Guilty To Grand Larceny, Misconduct In Bus Scam
Armonk Man Pleads Guilty To Grand Larceny, Misconduct In Bus Scam The Armonk man and owner of a bus company located in Yonkers has pleaded guilty to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the city, acting Westchester County District Attorney James A. McCarty announced Thursday. William Ahern, 60, had been charged with one count of second-degree grand larceny and one count of second-degree rewarding official misconduct, both felonies, the district attorney said. According to McCarty, the owner of A Plus Transportation had, along with co-defendant Anna Sollozzo, then transportation supervisor for the Yonkers Board of Education, defrauded the city of…
Briarcliff Ready For Annual Ragamuffin Parade Briarcliff Ready For Annual Ragamuffin Parade
Briarcliff Ready For Annual Ragamuffin Parade BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. – Attention all you little ghosts and goblins: Briarcliff Manor is all set for its annual Ragamuffin Parade. The parade will take place at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29. Participants should report in costume to the parking lot of the International Union of Operating Engineers building at 1360 Pleasantville Road no later than 9:30 a.m. The parade route runs south on Pleasantville Road to the village’s fire house, where magician Seth Dale will host a magic show. There will be free refreshments and the kids will get Halloween goody bags to take home with them. If it …
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