Bridgeport man granted probation in Westport Panera Bread robbery scheme
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Exterior, Stamford Courthouse, Sept. 20, 2019.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
STAMFORD A Bridgeport man accused of conspiring to steal from the Panera Bread he worked at in Westport was granted a pretrial probation program which could see his charges dropped.
Judge Gary White granted Rochelle Smith, 25, accelerated rehabilitation at Stamford Superior Court Tuesday, which will see Smith placed on one-year probation.
Smith told White on Tuesday that he had “made a big mistake” back in October 2019 when he and friend put a plan in motion to try and steal a wallet containing $7,000 that had been left at the Post Road East eatery.
Bridgeport man charged in slaying of 35-year-old Stamford mother
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Shernetta Dunmore, 35, of Stamford, was killed by gunfire while celebrating the close of Summer with friends in a East Side parking lot on Sept. 20, 2020.Jamal Dunmore / Contributed
STAMFORD A Bridgeport man was charged with murder Thursday morning for allegedly killing a 35-year-old Stamford mother in September.
Police said an investigation revealed that Ian “Easy” Evans, 24, is the one who pulled the trigger in the shooting death of Shernetta Dunmore at a block party on the city’s East Side.
Evans, who was already facing charges in relation to the shooting, was hit with the new felony charge as he attended Stamford Superior Court on Thursday.
N.Y. man pleads not guilty to 578 counts of forgery in Stamford embezzlement case
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Exterior, Stamford Courthouse, Sept. 20, 2019.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
STAMFORD A New York man accused of embezzling nearly $200,000 from his former Stamford employer pleaded not guilty Monday to 578 felony counts of forgery.
Julio Roldan-Garcia, 49, of Walkill, N.Y., entered the not guilty pleas in a hearing before Judge John Blawie at Stamford Superior Court.
Roldan-Garcia was a former operations manager for Integrated Building Management, a facility maintenance service based in Stamford, according to his arrest warrant.
During his time with the company, Roldan-Garcia orchestrated a scheme where he would artificially increase the amount of hours worked by certain company employees and then would pocket the extra money, the warrant said.
Affidavit: CT fugitive who removed ankle monitor captured after trying to kill Pennsylvania state trooper
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Mark Davenport, 31Stamford Police Department / Contributed photo
A Connecticut fugitive who police say removed his GPS monitoring device while facing charges for robbing a Stamford man he met through an online escort service has now been accused of trying to kill a Pennsylvania state trooper while on the run.
Mark Davenport, 31, was arrested last week outside Harrisburg in southern Pennsylvania after a high-speed car chase ended with him stealing a state trooper’s gun and attempting to kill him with it, police said.
Police said the incident began when Davenport was clocked driving 90 mph on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last Thursday in Cumberland County.
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