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Bomb threat forces evacuation of school in Bloomfield
A magnet school in Bloomfield was evacuated Friday morning due to a bomb threat, according to police. Officers responded to the Global Experience Magnet School on South Griffin Road around 8:15 a.m. after school security noticed some graffiti in a bathroom that was percieved as a bomb threat, police said.
Fire damages building along Route 6 on Farmington-Bristol town line
A fire shut down Route 6 in Farmington near the Bristol town line on Thursday. Scott Swamp Road (Route 6) was closed between Camp Street and Plainville Avenue (Route 177), according to police. The road has since reopened. Firefighters from Bristol also responded to the scene to help fight the...
Plymouth police seek help in burglary involving vintage cement mixer
PLYMOUTH — A burglary on Todd Hollow Road has prompted an investigation by the Plymouth Police Department after a vintage cement mixer and other items were stolen from a storage barn on May 14, at approximately 4:37 p.m. According to the police, the suspect(s) made off with a mustard...
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