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Worker taken by LIFE STAR after tree falls on them in Kent
KENT, Conn. (WTNH) — A tree worker was flown to a hospital via LIFE STAR after a tree fell on them Monday. The tree fell on them at about 10:30 a.m. on Appalachian Road, according to Connecticut State Police. The worker’s back was injured. Police have not provided further details.
$31K Scheme: Kent Woman Nabbed For Welfare Fraud, Police Say
Putnam County resident Kimberly Nieves of Kent was arrested on Thursday, June 27 in connection with alleged welfare fraud, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office announced on Monday, July 1. According to the Sheriff's Office, the investigation that led to Nieves' arrest began in March 2024, when the Putnam County Department...
Juvenile accused of recklessly driving stolen vehicle around Bristol
BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — Bristol police say a juvenile was arrested this week for allegedly driving a stolen vehicle through the city. Police said they were patrolling the area of Riverside Avenue near Blakeslee Street when they noticed a stolen black Jeep Grand Cherokee driving recklessly- driving on sidewalks and through construction zones. The driver […]
36-Year-Old Walking On Thruway Struck, Killed In Bethlehem
The Albany County incident happened at around 2 a.m. Sunday, June 30, on I-87 in Bethlehem. New York State Police said 36-year-old James Gibson Jr., of West Coxsackie, was walking in the right southbound lane near Exit 23 when he was struck by a car. Gibson died from his injuries...
Safe Streets Connecticut: June 2024
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