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MV Violations
While monitoring traffic flow near the Main Street flagpole intersection about 1 pm September 8, police stopped motorist Mike St John, 50, of Naugatuck on the western end of Church Hill Road.
Police said they charged St John with failure to display a marker plate, illegal use of a handheld cellphone while driving, and driving with a suspended license.
Following processing, police released St John on $100 bail for a September 23 court appearance.
House Burglaries
Police are investigating two house burglaries that occurred midday on September 7 in the same area.
The burglaries occurred at a Morris Road home near Poverty Hollow Road, and also at a Poverty Hollow Road home near Morris Road. The incidents occurred between noon and 1 pm.
Various items wee stolen in each burglary, with some electronic devices taken in the Morris Road incident, police said. More than $1,000 worth of items were stolen in each burglary, police said.
Dog Gone
Police are investigating the possible theft of a dog from the town animal shelter on Ethan Allen Road.
A brown-and-white Bernese mountain dog went missing overnight on September 5/6, according to police.
Anyone with information on the matter is asked to call patrol Officer Liam Seabrook at the police station at 203-426-5841, or call Animal Control Officer Carolee Mason at the animal shelter at 203-426-6900.
Warrant
After learning that police held a warrant for her arrest, Carrie Greene, 27, of New Haven turned herself over to police at the police station on the morning of September 9 and was charged with risk of injury to a minor, disorderly conduct, and interfering with police, according to police.
The charges stem from an incident that occurred in Sandy Hook last July 26, police said.
Police released Greene on a promise to appear on September 23 in Danbury Superior Court.  Â