Two men convicted involving $25 million scheme that defrauded banks
Posted: Updated:Two men have been convicted for their roles in a $25 million scheme that defrauded banks.
Pablo Calderon, of Darien, was sentenced to five months in prison and five months of home detention.
The other man, Brett Lilemoe, of Minnesota, will serve 15 months behind bars.
According to prosecutors, between 2007 and 2012, the pair filed fraudulent documents under a U.S. Agriculture program to secure loans and collect fees on transactions.
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Kids charged with threatening moviegoers with cap guns
Kids charged with threatening moviegoers with cap guns
Several Stamford kids caught menacing customers with cap guns at a movie theater Sunday night are facing charges of reckless endangerment and breach of peace.
Several Stamford kids caught menacing customers with cap guns at a movie theater Sunday night are facing charges of reckless endangerment and breach of peace.
Several Stamford kids caught menacing customers with cap guns at a movie theater Sunday night are facing charges of reckless endangerment and breach of peace.
Man arrested for carrying pistol without permit
Man arrested for carrying pistol without permit
Westport police say they arrested a man for carrying a pistol without a permit Sunday morning.
Westport police say they arrested a man for carrying a pistol without a permit Sunday morning.
Bridgeport PD asks for public's help to track down murder suspect
Bridgeport PD asks for public's help to track down murder suspect
Bridgeport police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a murder suspect.
Bridgeport police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a murder suspect.
Man arrested in connection with July shooting
Man arrested in connection with July shooting
Marquel Middleton did not enter a plea as he made his first court appearance Thursday afternoon on charges of attempted murder, reckless endangerment, illegal discharge of a firearm and carrying a pistol without a permit.
Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with a shooting that injured another man nine months ago in Norwalk.
Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with a shooting that injured another man nine months ago in Norwalk.
Police: Suspect used PCP before deadly January crash
Police: Suspect used PCP before deadly January crash
A man faced a judge Tuesday in connection with a wrong-way crash that killed two men in Norwalk in January.
A man faced a judge Tuesday in connection with a wrong-way crash that killed two men in Norwalk in January.
Stamford set to deploy more police bodycams
Stamford set to deploy more police bodycams
The Stamford Police Department is the latest in western Connecticut to equip officers with body cameras.
The Stamford Police Department is the latest in western Connecticut to equip officers with body cameras.
The Stamford Police Department is the latest in western Connecticut to equip officers with body cameras.
Police: 2 men, juvenile accused of stealing package, victim’s identity
Police: 2 men, juvenile accused of stealing package, victim’s identity
Police say they arrested two 20-year-old men and a minor accused of stealing a package and the victim’s identity.
Police say they arrested two 20-year-old men and a minor accused of stealing a package and the victim’s identity.
Animal advocates pack court appearance of ex-official
Animal advocates pack court appearance of ex-official
Animal rights advocates packed the courtroom Monday as a former Fairfield official appeared on animal cruelty charges.
Animal rights advocates packed the courtroom Monday as a former Fairfield official appeared on animal cruelty charges.
Animal rights advocates packed the courtroom Monday as a former Fairfield official appeared on animal cruelty charges.
Fairfield police arrest gas station robbery suspect
Fairfield police arrest gas station robbery suspect
Fairfield police say they've made an arrest in connection with a string of gas station robberies in town.
Fairfield police say they've made an arrest in connection with a string of gas station robberies in town.
Fairfield police say they've made an arrest in connection with a string of gas station robberies in town.
Kyle Navin pleads guilty in murder of parents
Kyle Navin pleads guilty in murder of parents
Kyle Navin has pleaded guilty in the murder of his parents.
Kyle Navin has pleaded guilty in the murder of his parents.
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State lawmakers stamp out plan to raise smoking age
State lawmakers stamp out plan to raise smoking age
State lawmakers killed a plan to raise the legal smoking age to 21.
State lawmakers killed a plan to raise the legal smoking age to 21.
Forecast: Sunny Tuesday gives way to overnight rain
Forecast: Sunny Tuesday gives way to overnight rain
Here's the latest News 12 Connecticut weather update.
Here's the latest News 12 Connecticut weather update.
Hundreds of nonprofits team up for 36-hour fundraiser
Hundreds of nonprofits team up for 36-hour fundraiser
Hundreds of nonprofit organizations from Waterbury and Litchfield banded together Tuesday for an all-day, all-night fundraiser.
Hundreds of nonprofit organizations from Waterbury and Litchfield banded together Tuesday for an all-day, all-night fundraiser.
Hundreds of nonprofit organizations from Waterbury and Litchfield banded together Tuesday for an all-day, all-night fundraiser.
Mayor: Danbury water main break requires custom replacement
Mayor: Danbury water main break requires custom replacement
A water main break in Danbury that caused problems for thousands of residents and shut down two schools should be repaired by Wednesday morning, according to the mayor.
A water main break in Danbury that caused problems for thousands of residents and shut down two schools should be repaired by Wednesday morning, according to the mayor.
A water main break in Danbury that caused problems for thousands of residents and shut down two schools should be repaired by Wednesday morning, according to the mayor.
Stamford food trucks in need of new parking spots
Stamford food trucks in need of new parking spots
Some food truck operators in Stamford are seeking new spots to run to their businesses.
Some food truck operators in Stamford are seeking new spots to run to their businesses.
Western Connecticut State students return to class after norovirus outbreak
Western Connecticut State students return to class after norovirus outbreak
Students returned to class today at Western Connecticut State University after an outbreak of norovirus.
Students returned to class today at Western Connecticut State University after an outbreak of norovirus.
Food and Fun Jam: Donut Crazy
Food and Fun Jam: Donut Crazy
Donut Crazy in Shelton is part of a Connecticut-based bakery chain that specializes in taking the average doughnut to a whole new level.Business Briefs: ABC News, Facebook, Sarah Jessica Parker
Business Briefs: ABC News, Facebook, Sarah Jessica Parker
ABC News will now be up all night.
ABC News will now be up all night.
Business Briefs: Alphabet, Gap, Match.com
Business Briefs: Alphabet, Gap, Match.com
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or d
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or d
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or deactivated.
Google's parent company Alphabet released its first quarter earnings after the bell Monday. Gap is reportedly opening 60 more Old Navy locations across the United States this year. A glitch on Match.com reactivated old accounts that have been deleted or deactivated.
Westport teachers pack Board of Education meeting to protest layoffs
Westport teachers pack Board of Education meeting to protest layoffs
Nearly 200 Westport teachers packed a Board of Education meeting Monday night wearing red to protest layoff notices send to 90 non-tenured teachers last week.
Nearly 200 Westport teachers packed a Board of Education meeting Monday night wearing red to protest layoff notices send to 90 non-tenured teachers last week.