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Connecticut

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Wikipedia: Connecticut
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Documents

DateDocumentDetails
1975
publication date
Proposal for Alternate Processing of Motor Vehicle Violations and Minor MisdemeanorsResearch Report ( PDF) 2.7MB · 18 pages
Publisher: Connecticut Criminal Justice Commission
31 October 1979
publication date
55 MPH Impact Program Evaluation
Phase I Summary Report
Research Report ( PDF) 3.6MB · 57 pages
Publisher: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration


Article Index

DateArticleDetails
6 October 2022Rescission of the Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Route 2/2A/32 Corridor Improvements Project, New London County, Connecticut
The FHWA, in cooperation with the Connecticut Department of Transportation is issuing this Notice to advise the public that we are rescinding the June 3, 1996, Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Route 2/2A/32 Project in New London County, Connecticut.
Federal Register Notice (text)
Agency: Federal Highway Administration
Byline: Amy D. Jackson-Grove
27 February 2024Bristol Man Pleads Guilty to Participating in Vehicle Theft Scheme
Once the loan was approved by the dealership using the identity theft victim’s information, Ryan Testa’s co-conspirator would send a series of runners, including Testa, to pick up the vehicle utilizing a fictitious driver’s license that included the identity theft victim’s information and a photograph of the runner.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
5 March 2024Waterbury Gang Member Admits Role in 2018 Drive-By Shooting that Killed Innocent Bystander, Paralyzed Second
D’Andre Burrus was in one of two cars 960 members used when the victims were shot.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
27 March 2024New Haven Man Admits Stealing and Selling Catalytic Converters
A catalytic converter contains precious metals, can easily be removed from its vehicle, and is difficult to trace, making it a desirable target for thieves.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
1 April 2024New Haven Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Gunpoint Robberies, Carjacking
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Christian Borrero, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 168 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for committing gunpoint robberies of convenience stores and an armed carjacking in 2022.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
9 April 2024Meriden Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Violent Robbery Spree
The robberies typically involved Strothers stealing a vehicle, selecting and entering a store, threatening victims with a firearm, making demands, and, in some instances, beating victims with the gun before robbing them, causing significant injury and trauma.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
11 April 2024East Hartford Man Admits Role in Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
In November 2021, Bryant Bermudez began working at Downpipe Depot & Recycling LLC, which had a warehouse on Park Avenue in East Hartford. At Downpipe Depot, Bermudez and a co-conspirator purchased stolen catalytic converters from a network of thieves.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
27 June 2024West Hartford Man Admits Role in Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
Business records seized during the investigation revealed that Yanquee Rodriguez was one of Downpipe Depot’s largest suppliers of stolen catalytic converters.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
28 June 2024Participant in Armed Robbery of North Haven Gas Station Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison
On July 6, 2022, Smith assisted Borrero’s commission of an armed robbery of a Shell Gas Station located at 195 State Street in North Haven.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
Topic: Shell
10 July 2024New Haven Man Sentenced to Prison for Stealing and Selling Catalytic Converters
The average scrap price for catalytic converters currently varies between $300 and $1,500, depending on the model and type of precious metal component.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
15 July 2024Air Plan Approval; Connecticut; Low Emissions Vehicles Program
Connecticut updated its motor vehicle emission regulations to adopt California's Advanced Clean Car I program that includes California's low emission vehicle III criteria pollutant standards and zero-emission vehicle sales requirements through the 2025 model year, and greenhouse gas emissions standards that commence in the 2017 model year.
Federal Register Notice (text)
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Byline: David Cash
12 August 2024Car Thief Sentenced
The investigation revealed that Cordero and others stole numerous motor vehicles, and used the stolen vehicles to travel throughout Connecticut and to neighboring states to steal other vehicles and the valuables inside, including credit cards, cellular telephones, and firearms.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
16 August 2024Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty to Participating in Vehicle Theft Scheme
Tad Carr, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to charges stemming from a series of vehicle thefts from dealerships using personal information from identity theft victims.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
12 September 20246 Florida Men Charged with Conspiracy, Carjacking Offenses
The victims reported that the Lamborghini Urus they were operating was rear-ended by a Honda Civic on Damia Drive in Danbury, and a white work van cut in front of their vehicle.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
7 October 2024Leader of Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Pleads Guilty
From approximately January 2021 to June 2022, Alexander Kolitsas used Downpipe Depot to purchase stolen catalytic converters from a network of thieves.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
9 October 2024Guilford Business Owner Sentenced to Prison for Tax Offense
According to court documents and statements made in court, Michelle Anne Gilson co-owned and co-operated B&M Package Solutions, Inc. and formerly owned and operated Epic Empirez, Inc., both Guilford-based package delivery companies.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
Topic: Michelle Anne Gilson
9 October 2024New Haven Man Admits Role in Catalytic Converter Theft Ring
From approximately January 2021 to June 2022, Alexander Kolitsas and Downpipe Depot purchased stolen catalytic converters from a network of thieves, including Mervin Figueroa, and then transported and sold the catalytic converters to recycling businesses in New York and New Jersey.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
1 November 2024Drug Courier Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison
Jose Martin Chavez-Valencia was taken into custody, and a search of his vehicle revealed approximately three kilograms of heroin.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
15 November 202413 Arrested after Investigation into Drug Trafficking from New Britain Car Dealership
The investigation included the use of court-authorized wiretaps, physical and electronic surveillance, and approximately 15 controlled purchases of narcotics, primarily cocaine.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
Topic: Supreme Automotive
18 December 2024Bridgeport Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Vehicle Theft Scheme
Beginning in September 2020, Tyshon Walker obtained personal information stolen from residents of Connecticut and other states and used it to apply for vehicle loans at dealerships in Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Rhode Island for motorcycles, an all-terrain vehicle, and other performance vehicles.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut




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