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Warrant

Police report that at about 6:47 am on July 18, they stopped motorist George P. Zachos, Jr, 28, of 56 Glen Road for traveling 40 miles per hour in a 25-mph zone near 50 Poverty Hollow Road. Police said they verbally warned Zachos for traveling fast.

Police said that a computerized records check indicated there was a pending warrant for Zachos’s arrest. Police said they then charged Zachos with second-degree failure to appear in court, disorderly conduct, and second-degree criminal mischief.

Wilton police had charged Zachos with disorderly conduct and second-degree criminal mischief in April 2005.  In August 2005, a judge in Norwalk Superior Court issued the rearrest warrant for failure to appear in court.

Newtown police said they held Zachos on $500 bail for a July 18 arraignment in Danbury Superior Court.

MV Charges

Police said on July 17 that they stopped motorist Arthur Randall, 42, of 4 Botsford Hill Road for traveling 44 miles per hour in a 25-mph zone on Swamp Road.

Police said that after investigating, they charged Randall with traveling unreasonably fast, driving a vehicle while under suspension, failure to carry a vehicle registration, and driving without automotive insurance.

Police said they released Randall on a written promise to appear in court on August 7.

Furniture Stolen

Police report they are investigating the theft of numerous pieces of plastic and metal patio furniture from the Newtown Senior Center at 14 Riverside Road in Sandy Hook.

Police said they learned that the furniture was taken from the property within the last month.

The missing furniture includes: 20 white heavy-duty plastic Rubbermaid-brand chairs, one plastic table, one metal table, a blue shade umbrella, two white plastic umbrella stands, and one white metal umbrella stand.

Police ask anyone with information on the theft to contact them at 203-426-5841.