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Forgery/Larceny

Police report that they served an arrest warrant against Laura Pritchett, 45, of 3 Hawthorne Hill Road on September 9 at Danbury Superior Court, charging her with second degree forgery and fifth degree larceny. Pritchett was in court at the time in connection with another matter, police said.

Police said the forgery/larceny charges stem from an October 2002 incident in which Pritchett allegedly forged a stolen check in the amount of $390. Police listed the location of the incident as People’s Bank on Queen Street.

Police said Pritchett was arraigned in court on those charges September 9.

South Main Accident

Motorist Ross Proctor, 18, of 74 Butterfield Road, who was driving a 2000 Acura 3.2-TL southward on South Main Street, near Park Lane, about 5:45 pm September 9, stopped to make a left turn, police said.

Southbound motorist Marcus Burnett, 33, of Bridgeport, who was driving a 1999 Ford Escort, then struck the Acura from behind, police said. There were no injuries. Police verbally warned Burnett for following too closely.

Commerce Road

Motorist Kaitlyn DiVanno, 16, of 43 Jo-Mar Drive, who was driving a 1999 Honda Accord northward on Commerce Road at about 6:15 pm September 8, was learning how to drive under the instruction of Anthony DiVanno, 49, of the same address, police said. Anthony DiVanno was a licensed driving supervisor, police said.

At that time, motorist Adam Miressi, 27, of Woodbury, who was driving a 2003 Jeep Wrangler, did not see the Honda approaching and pulled out from a stop sign at the Newtown post office at 5 Commerce Road, resulting in a collision between the Jeep and the Honda, police said.

There were no injuries. Police verbally warned Miressi for failure to grant the right of way at a stop sign.