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Violations

Police said that at about 11 am on August 24, they spotted motorist Carlos Araujo, 24, Naugatuck traveling on Wasserman Way with what appeared to be a cellphone held up to his ear, so they stopped him to investigate on the Exit 11 on-ramp for Interstate 84.

Police said they charged Araujo with illegal use of a handheld cellphone while driving, driving with a suspended license, and driving without automotive insurance.

Police released Araujo on $500 bail for a September 8 appearance in Danbury Superior Court.

SUV’s Collide

About 12:13 pm on August 23, motorist Jennifer Kelly, 21, of 44 Lakeview Terrace was driving a 2005 Infiniti FX SUV northward near 43 Main Street, when she slowed for traffic conditions and was struck from behind by northbound motorist Sandra Baldino-Hannan, 42, of 12 Farm Field Ridge Road, who was driving a 2011 GMC Acadia SUV, police report.

There were no injuries. Police said they issued Baldino-Hannan a written warning for failure to drive a reasonable distance apart.