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Police stop robbery before it happens
Updated: Tuesday, 11 Sep 2012, 3:38 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 11 Sep 2012, 1:46 PM EDT
SHELTON, Conn. (WTNH) -- A man accused of planning to rob a Shelton pizza shop at closing time is under arrest.
Shelton and Ansonia police worked together to stop 27-year-old Slawomir Kret of Ansonia before he robbed a Shelton pizza shop.
Police say they found Kret and another man parked behind the restaurant near closing time.
When officer approached the car, Kret refused to get out and a police dog was deployed. Kret was taken to the hospital, where he was treated and released for bite wounds.
Officers found masks, gloves, a hat and a tool handle weapon from inside their car.
Kret faces charges of first degree criminal attempt robbery, first degree conspiracy to commit robbery and interfering with a police officer. The other man was not charged.
Kret was held on a $75,000 bond and is due back in court on Sept. 24.
Police say the investigation is continuing.
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