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CT man charged in abuse investigation involving infant who suffered 58 rib fractures, brain bleeds
A Pomfret man faces a child endangerment charge in connection with a child abuse investigation involving an infant who suffered more than two dozen rib fractures and brain bleeding. Zachary Beausoleil, 22, was arrested Monday on one count of risk of injury to a minor, according to Connecticut State Police. The warrant affidavit supporting the arrest indicates that state police detectives with ...
A card skimmer was found at this store in Norwich
NORWICH, Conn. — Shoppers who recently visited one of the Dollar General locations in Norwich are urged to check their credit card accounts after a skimmer was found at one of the cash registers. The Dollar General manager at the 313 West Main Street location found a card skimmer...
Norwich woman faces murder charge following stabbing incident. What we know
A woman sustained significant injuries after being stabbed in Norwich Thursday. At approximately 11:25 a.m., Norwich Police Dispatch received a 911 call reporting an assault. Norwich Police patrol officers and detectives responded to 25 Briar Lane, where two injured women were found. One of the women sustained significant injuries from multiple puncture wounds on...
Norwich man arrested after 15 grams of fentanyl found at his home. Here are the charges.
A Norwich man who is prohibited from possessing firearms was caught with a gun, drugs and money Friday. At approximately 10:40 a.m. Sept. 27, members of the Connecticut State Police Violent Crimes Task Force East Office and the Norwich Police Department Detective and Patrol divisions executed a search and seizure warrant at a Shetucket Avenue residence in the Taftville section of Norwich. ...
Serious injuries reported after pedestrian struck in Norwich
NORWICH, Conn. (WTNH) — East Great Plains fire officials say a pedestrian sustained serious injuries after he was struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning. Chief Bob Drozynski said an adult male suffered serious injuries after being struck around 6:30 a.m. Police later said the injuries were to the head. Glenwood Ave at New London Turnpike […]
Navy man charged with killing wife ponders plea offer
Sep. 30—The former Navy sailor charged with using a hammer to bludgeon his wife to death and then setting fire to his New London home with his 13-month-old child still inside is considering an offer from state prosecutors that would bypass a trial. George Dodson, 25, handcuffed and wearing glasses and a khaki prison uniform, made a brief appearance in New London Superior Court on Monday where ...
Connecticut animal shelters at capacity
NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — Animal shelters across the state are at or near capacity. That’s the situation at New London’s animal shelter, which is shared by East Lyme and Waterford. It currently has 14 dogs, seven puppies, five cats, eight kittens, two rats and a rabbit. “There’s a crisis across the country with the […]
U.S. Navy awards Electric Boat $243 million for Virginia Class submarine program
NORWICH, Conn. (WTNH) — The U.S. Navy awarded Electric Boat a $243 million contract to continue producing spare parts and materials for the Virginia Class submarine program, according to an announcement from Sen. Joe Courtney (D-Conn). The funding supports the Navy’s goal of increasing operational availability for the U.S. attack submarine fleet. “This contract clearly […]
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