Man Charged With Stealing Superstorm Sandy Deposits

STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) – An Oregon man has been charged with stealing deposits Connecticut homeowners had made for generators after Superstorm Sandy.
The Stamford Advocate reports that 56-year-old John Mech, of Seaside, Oregon, took a $7,500 deposit from a Stamford homeowner for a generator in February2013.
The homeowner called Mech multiple times but never received the generator.
Police say they received three other complaints from homeowners who paid Mech for generators that were never ins