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Detroit Man Gets 4 Years For Stealing Rolexes From Stamford Mall Store
STAMFORD, Conn. -- A 26-year-old Detroit man was sentenced Monday to four years in federal prison for his part in a smash-and-grab robbery of a Stamford jewelry store, according to Deirdre M. Daly, U.S. attorney for Connecticut.Brian Moore worked with two accomplices to steal more than $250,000 worth of items from Sidney Thomas Jewelers in the Stamford Town Center Mall on Nov. 26, 2014, Daly said in a statement.
Moore, along with Richard Mathew Bailey and Daiuhn Griffin, both from Detroit, entered the jewelry store with hammers and went to work smashing display cases, targeting Rolex watches…
Judge Tosses Case Against Wappingers Falls Man, Cites Insufficient Evidence
CARMEL, N.Y. -- The case against a Wappingers Falls man accused of stealing from ATMs he serviced was thrown out Friday after a judge found the prosecution's evidence insufficient, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal.
Dean Morgan, 61, had faced charges in Putnam County connected with thefts that occurred between 2011 and 2013, according to the report.
Morgan was employed with Water Wash Solutions, Inc., a Brewster-based company that services and restocks ATMs, according to the report.
On Friday, Putnam County Judge James Reitz dismissed the case, noting that the prosecution had presente…
Divers Bring Fuselage Of Crashed Plane To Titicus Reservoir Shore
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. -- A large portion of an airplane believed to have been carrying a South Salem couple when it crash landed last week was raised Sunday from the Titicus Reservoir, according to reports.
The plane, a 1971 Beechcraft Bonanza that crashed into the reservoir about 4 p.m., Thursday, is believed to have been carrying Val and Taew Horsa, longtime owners of the Bangkok Restaurant in Danbury, Conn.
Eric Horsa of Ridgefield, Conn., identified the people onboard the plane as his father and stepmother. Whether their or other bodies were found in the wreckage Sunday was not clear, accor…