Crime
Doctors sue bank over stolen checks
After a former employee embezzled $165,000, Brookfield Pediatrics L.L.C. has sued Bank of America Corp., claiming the bank should have...
Read moreDetailsHedge manager sentenced in rape setup
A former hedge fund manager was sentenced to two and one-half years in prison for attempting to set up a...
Read moreDetailsBridgeport development suit advances
A state judge in Waterbury ruled a trial can proceed next February for a developer’s $70 million lawsuit against the...
Read moreDetailsGalante kin gets 21 months
The brother-in-law of Danbury trash magnate James Galante was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for his role in...
Read moreDetailsState sues over lending concerns
The state sued companies in Shelton and Trumbull, claiming they engaged in a predatory lending scheme that defrauded dozens of...
Read moreDetailsA pair of sentences in Galante case
Two more associates of Danbury trash hauler James Galante were sentenced in New Haven federal court on charges stemming from...
Read moreDetailsData-rich laptop goes missing
The Connecticut Department of Revenue Services reported the theft of an agency laptop computer containing names and Social Security numbers...
Read moreDetailsDEA agent worked for Galante
A former special agent with the federal Drug Enforcement Agency pleaded guilty to one count of improperly accessing a government...
Read moreDetailsAuto dealer and AG tussle
As Crabtree Auto Mall reportedly shut down, Connecticut’s attorney general sued the Shelton dealer for false advertising.
Read moreDetailsSalesman pleads guilty in Galante case
A former salesman for Danbury trash hauler James Galante became the latest Galante associate to plead guilty to charges stemming...
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