Thomaston NewsLocal news for Thomaston, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.GPS In Bottle Leads To Robbery Suspect's Arrest- June 22, 2008 Taking a cue from fishermen, Manchester detectives used a bottle of narcotics as bait to hook a man suspected in a series of robberies and break-ins at three pharmacies.On Friday, they reeled in their drug-hungry suspect after he grabbed a GPS-marked bottle of Vicodin that led investigators right to him.Frederick Faunce, 41, of Thomaston, was arrested on burglary, larceny and other charges stemming from a break-in late Thursday night at the Westown Pharmacy.Faunce also is a suspect in a May...http://www.topix.net/city/thomaston-ct/2008/06/gps-in-bottle-leads-to-robbery-suspects-arr... Manchester Police Use Tracking Device To Find Alleged Robber- June 20, 2008 A tracking device in a stolen bottle of Vicodin led police to a robber who they said has targeted a local pharmacy and one in Plymouth.Detectives tracked the 'bait bottle' - stolen from the Westown Pharmacy at 455 Hartford Road late Thursday night - to the intersection of Main Street and Burr Road in Plymouth, police said. Manchester detectives coordinated with Plymouth police and arrested Frederick Faunce, 41, of Pine Hill Road in Thomaston, they said.Faunce was arrested on burglary, larceny,..http://www.topix.net/city/thomaston-ct/2008/06/manchester-police-use-tracking-device-to-fi... After 50 Years, Route 72 Makes A Bristol Connection- June 4, 2008 When engineers first examined how to turn Route 72 into a highway connector for central Connecticut, they talked of building a 20-mile-long, four-lane expressway, elevated in some sections and stretching from ...http://www.topix.net/city/thomaston-ct/2008/06/after-50-years-route-72-makes-a-bristol-con... Campership deadline is MondayApplications due for children to have a shot a summer camp- June 2, 2008 Monday is the deadline for getting in those applications for summer fun through the 2008 Greater Waterbury Campership Fund.http://www.topix.net/city/thomaston-ct/2008/06/campership-deadline-is-monday-applications-... |