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Danbury Police Arrest Knife-Wielding Man Who Smashed Up Pawn Shop
DANBURY, Conn. -- A city man has been charged in a knife-wielding incident Tuesday morning at a pawn shop in Danbury, according to police.
Officers responded about 9 a.m. Tuesday to Yankee Peddler & Pawn Shop, 139 Main St., for a complaint of a disturbance, police said.
When they arrived, officers saw the front window glass door of Yankee Peddler & Pawn get broken out from the inside, said police. Edward Perez-Guzman, 23, of Danbury then came out through the broken door, police said.
That's when officers saw a 12-inch knife in Perez-Guzman's right hand, said police.
Perez-Guzman w…
Poughquag Woman Who Trains Dogs Accused Of Stealing $100K In Benefits
POUGHQUAG, N.Y. -- A woman from Poughquag who trains dogs is accused of collecting over $100,000 in workers' compensation benefits while operating the business, according to the state inspector general, reported the Poughkeepsie Journal.Elizabeth McKeon, 60, has been charged with second-degree grand larceny, second-degree insurance fraud and the workers’ compensation law crime of fraudulent practices, according to Catherine Leahy Scott, the inspector general of the state Office of the Workers’ Compensation Fraud, said the Poughkeepsie Journal report.
Investigators allegedly discovered McKeon…
