Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Shelton man busted after fireworks display goes awry in Seymour

By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich
Register Correspondent
SEYMOUR — A Shelton man whose 4th of July celebration spiraled out of control when embers from the fireworks he lit in a Seymour backyard caused four neighborhood sheds and their contents to go up in flames was arrested this week, police said.
According to Lt. Paul Satkowski, James Joss, 23, of 48 Oak Ave., was arrested Tuesday and charged with third-degree arson and possession of and selling fireworks, which are illegal in Connecticut.

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