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Kathy Reakes
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Kathy Reaks has worked as a reporter in the local news business since 1984, starting as a news clerk and working her way up. She spent 17 years at Florida Today in Melbourne, Florida as a general assignment reporter, crime reporter, entertainment reporter and restaurant critic. She worked four years at Hometown News as a general assignment reporter, then another two years at Spacecoast Daily in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She attended Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.
Traffic Violation Leads To Discovery Of Man With Pound Of Pot In Trumbull
An out-of-state man was nabbed with more than a pound of pot during a traffic stop on Route 8 in Trumbull.
Jeffrey Charles, 26, of Cohasset, Massachusets, was arrested around 342 p.m., Sunday, April 7, after Connecticut State Police stopped his 2007 Volkswagon Jetta northbound on Route 8 in Trumbull for a traffic violation, said the Connecticut State Police.
According to Police, Charles cut across the gore area of the highway, cutting off a black pickup in the process, state police said.
The drugs seized.Connecticut State Police
During the stop, officers found probable cause to search …
Stamford Man Charged In Norwalk Home Invasion
A man wanted for an alleged home invasion and assault at gunpoint has turned himself into Norwalk Police.
The home invasion was reported around 8:30 a.m., Friday, April 5, when Norwalk Police received a 911 call from a Norwalk resident, stating that a man had entered the home, and pointed a gun at them, said Norwalk Police Lt. Terrence Blake.
Officers responded to the scene and discovered that Alvin Collins, 47, of Stamford, had fled in a vehicle after allegedly attempting to shoot one of the occupants of the home, Blake said.
According to the victims, Collin…
22-Year-Old Stabs Victim During Assault In Area, Police Say
A 22-year-old man is being held without bail after stabbing another man during an assault, said police.
Michael Klich, of Port Jervis, was arrested by Port Jervis Police detectives on Saturday, April 6, after an investigation into an early morning assault which took place on West Main Street, said Chief William Worden.
According to detectives, at 5:15 a.m. on Saturday, patrols responded to a report of a stabbing victim on West Main Street. The victim, a 27-year-old old male was located and had a stab wound to the abdomen, Worden said.
He was transported by police to Bon…