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32 arrests made in Hartford this week as money, drugs and guns seized: Police
HARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford police report that citywide operations led to 32 arrests this week. After receiving citizen complaints of narcotic and quality of life issues, the Hartford Police Narcotics Unit spent the past week serving multiple warrants, seizing money and taking a considerable amount of drugs off the streets, according to a release Friday from the police department.
Hartford police arrest 2 for attempted child exploitation
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Two men were taken into custody Thursday after they arrived at a location in Hartford under the impression they were going to exchange money for sexual acts with a child, according to police. The arrests were part of an operation with Hartford police and the FBI Crimes Against Children/Human Trafficking Task […]
Woman facing charges in fatal motorcycle crash: Hartford police
HARTFORD, Conn. — A woman was arrested after a fatal crash with a motorcycle in May that left a man dead, Hartford police said Thursday. Ingrid Galarza, 37, of Hartford, is facing charges of negligent homicide with a motor vehicle, assault in the second degree, operating without a license, failure to renew registration, insufficient insurance and improper turn.
Hartford carjacking victim stabbed in hand
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Hartford police are investigating after a carjacking victim was stabbed in the hand Thursday morning. Police confirmed the incident happened near the intersection of Charter Oak Place and Main Steet around 4:30 a.m. The suspects arrived in a stolen vehicle and carjacked another, stabbing the victim in the hand in the […]
Man sentenced to life in prison for 2016 fatal shootings in Hartford
HARTFORD, Conn. — A man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2016 fatal shootings of two people in Hartford, the state's Division of Criminal Justice said Monday. Brandon Letman, 31, was sentenced after being found guilty by a jury in Hartford Superior Court on May 9 of murder on two counts, murder with special circumstances (multiple victims), criminal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, tampering with a witness on two counts and conspiracy to commit tampering with a witness.
ID Released For Woman Shot, Killed Near Amtrak Station In Meriden As 2 Suspects Remain At Large
The incident occurred in New Haven County on Monday, July 22, near the Amtrak station in Meriden. Lt. Darrin McKay of the Meriden Police said the victim has been identified as 28-year-old Beth Ndwiga of Meriden. "First off, we here at the Meriden Police Department wish to express our sincerest...
Police charge three in Kayla Wright murder
NEWPORT — The man police say shot and killed Kayla Wright, a 29-year-old Derby woman, last February is scheduled to be arraigned on a charge of first-degree murder on July 30. Two other men have already pled innocent to charges of helping to dispose of Ms. Wright’s body by placing it in a toolbox and throwing into the Missisquoi River.
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