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Trooper injured after single-car crash in Hampton
HAMPTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A state trooper suffered minor injuries after a single-vehicle collision Thursday evening, officials with the Connecticut State Police said. Police said Troop D-Danielson was notified of a single-vehicle collision involving a trooper on Station Rad just before 9 p.m. The trooper was transported to a hospital with minor injuries. State police […]
CT police went looking for a stolen dirt bike. They found 2 men with outstanding warrants.
Two men have been arrested after a stolen dirt bike investigation led to discovery of one man with an outstanding warrant, and another with multiple outstanding warrants, state police said. Connecticut State Police troopers from Troop D-Danielson were asked on Wednesday, July 24, to help the Putnam Police Department with a stolen dirt bike investigation, according to a police report. The dirt ...
Mansfield restaurant worker facing burglary charge after stealing cash from business: State police
MANSFIELD, Conn. — A woman was arrested for stealing cash from a Mansfield restaurant where she was an employee, according to Connecticut State Police Wednesday. Jennifer Spencer, 28, of Rockville, is facing charges of burglary in the third degree, larceny in the fifth degree and risk of injury to a minor.
Six arrested in Rose City drug bust
NORWICH, CT. (WFSB) - Six people were arrested as part of an ongoing investigating in illegal drug activity in the Rose City. According to police, members of the Connecticut State Police Violent Crime Task Force East Office, Norwich Police Department Detective Division, and the Norwich Police Department Patrol Division executed a search warrant at 191 Franklin Street, apartment 4 the city.
Jewett City man killed in Voluntown motorcycle crash
A Jewett City man has died after crashing his motorcycle in Voluntown Thursday evening. The accident occurred around 5:20 p.m. in the area of 330 Shetucket Turnpike when a motorcycle began traveling into the westbound roadside area as it was negotiating a left-hand curve and struck a guardrail. State Police...
State drops charges against Norwich pediatrician
Jul. 25—State prosecutors will not pursue sexual assault charges against the Norwich pediatrician arrested by Norwich police last month. Dr. Ravi Prakash, 61, was making his first appearance in New London Superior Court on Thursday when the state entered a nolle, or "nolle prosequi" on the two charges pending against him ― fourth-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor. Assistant ...
Connecticut State Police investigating multiple car thefts in Putnam
PUITNAM, Conn. (WLNE) — Connecticut State Police said troopers are investigating two vehicles that were stolen from a business in Putnam. Troopers were called to a business on Providence Pike just after midnight on Wednesday after a witness observed three men in black clothes breaking into the building. Police...
South Windsor woman arrested for Old Navy thefts totaling $1,900
SOUTH WINDSOR — Shatoya R. Lewis, 24, was arrested Tuesday on two active arrest warrants related to separate larceny incidents at an Old Navy store, according to South Windsor Police Department. Police said Lewis, a Hartford resident, turned herself in at police headquarters at 10:20 a.m. She is accused...
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