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Motorcyclist Killed In Plainfield After Crashing Into Parked Car: Authorities
At 5 a.m. Plainfield police responded to the 700 block of East 3rd St. on a report of a crash, Andrea Wright, a spokeswoman for the city said. Upon arrival, police located a man who crashed his motorcycle into a parked car, Wright said. EMS responded and the man was pronounced dead at the scene, Wright said.
Motorcyclist Goes Over 130 MPH On I-84 In Manchester: Police
The arrest stemmed from an incident in Hartford County on Tuesday, April 23, when a Connecticut State Police trooper in Manchester at the intersection of Buckland Hills Drive and Buckland Street saw a motorcyclist weave through traffic and straddle the center dividing lines to cut in front of other stopped vehicles, according to police.
Police logs ― April 23, 2024
Yolande Mompoint, 61, of 5 Ward St. was charged Sunday with disorderly conduct and interfering with an emergency call. Spencer S. Ferdula, 20, of 50 Summit St., New London, was charged April 16 with second-degree burglary, sixth-degree larceny and second-degree failure to appear in court. Pierce E. Hall. 57, of...
Police investigate stolen car crash in Vernon
VERNON, Conn. (WTNH) — Police are investigating a car crash involving a stolen vehicle Wednesday night in Vernon. Police said that the northbound lane on Route 83 in the area of Cumberland Farms was closed due to the crash, but has since reopened. Officers have not released any details from the crash yet. This is […]
Police seek suspects who stole pool from Walmart in Waterford
WATERFORD, CT (WFSB) - Police in Waterford said they are looking for two women they said stole a pool from the Walmart in Waterford. The incident happened on April 14. Police said the pool cost $548. “They left in this black-colored GMC Terrain that was bearing CT plates BL75714,” Waterford...
Woman allegedly stole identity and withdrew $6,000 from bank in Windham
WINDHAM, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut State Police are seeking help in identifying a suspect involved in an identity theft incident on April 17. Around 1:41 p.m., the pictured suspect withdrew $6,000 from Northeast Family Federal Credit Union on Boston Post Road in Windham using the victim’s information. The suspect then attempted the same at the […]
Four Kittens Abandoned At Plainfield Humane Society
At 5:55 a.m., security footage showed the person abandoning the four gray and white kittens on the front porch of the Plainfield Area Humane Society. Staff brought the kittens in, described as "scared and cold", the Plainfield Area Humane Society said. The kittens were placed on a heating pad and...
Inspector General finds CT trooper justified in firing at man armed with knife during eviction
The Connecticut Office of Inspector General has found that a state police trooper was justified when he fired his gun at a man who was armed with a knife and began advancing toward police as he was being evicted from his apartment in Brooklyn last May. Inspector General Robert Devlin Jr. released a report Tuesday concluding that Trooper Romello Lumpkin acted as any reasonable police officer ...
Coventry residents chase away suspects attempting to break into their vehicles: PD
COVENTRY, Conn. (WTNH) – Coventry police are investigating after a small group attempted to break-in to multiple vehicles on South Street Wednesday night. Police said three people described as teenagers or young adults were first seen approaching a residence on South Street near Washburn Avenue around 6:45 p.m. They are believed to have been driving […]
Police warn high school ‘Assassins’ game in Old Lyme a ‘dangerous activity’
Old Lyme ― As members of law enforcement sound the alarm on a popular high school tradition, students and parents at Lyme-Old Lyme High School are hopeful the game known as Assassins will go on as planned. High school students across the country are embarking on the annual rite...
Montville will allow a second cannabis store
Montville ― The Planning and Zoning Commission passed regulations on Tuesday that will allow a second retail cannabis establishment to come into town ― but only in the Chesterfield area, about a half-mile from the Dinosaur Place. The commissioners’ 6-0 vote marks the end of a year-long moratorium...
UConn students left frustrated over housing selection process
On April 8, the University of Connecticut general housing selection process began with thousands of students hoping to get the best on-campus housing possible. However, when looking at available housing options, many students found their preferred housing had already been taken. This happened for both upper and underclassmen. The university...
Norwich celebrates new harbor docks and ramp, long-awaited Reid & Hughes renovations
Norwich ― Harbor Management Commission Chairman H. Tucker Braddock gladly swapped a yellow “keep out” ribbon for a red grand opening ribbon Wednesday at the city’s new $1.3 million handicapped accessible ramp and docks. Braddock said every day, visitors to the Howard T. Brown Memorial Park...
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