crime
Shelton Man Charged In Sexual Assault
A 46-year-old man is in custody after Shelton police charged him with sexual assault.
Murder Charges Dropped Against Bridgeport Teen
A Bridgeport teenager charged in a 2011 killing has been freed from prison after a witness recanted a statement to police.
Man Charged In Old Saybrook Fire
Old Saybrook police are planning to arrest a suspect in connection with a house fire last month. Glenn Alburtus is to be arraigned in Middletown Superior Court on the charges today in connection with the […]
Mother Tries To Sneak Drugs To Jailed Son By Kissing Him
A mother and son are both in jail after she tried to sneak pills to him after he was arrested – by way of an open-mouth kiss.
Man Charged In Dustup Over Bumper Sticker
Glastonbury police say they’ve arrested a man who took a bat to the car of another driver. They say on Friday, 61-year-old Paul Guaschino of Manchester became incensed when another driver made an obscene gesture […]
Police Search For Hit And Run Driver
Police in Plainfield say a one-car accident last night in town was a hit and run. They say a little after 10:30, a witness called them to report the mishap on Prospect Street in the […]
Search For Attempted Robbery Suspect In South Windsor
South Windsor police are investigating an attempted weekend armed robbery. The incident occurred around 3:45 p.m. at the Getty Mart on Sullivan Avenue. Police say a lone suspect wearing a ski mask implied he had […]
Bridgeport Officer Cleared In Fatal Shooting
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A federal court jury has cleared a now-retired Bridgeport police officer of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a man doing a foot chase in 2005. The U.S. District Court jury […]
Police Identify Hit and Run Victim
Middletown police have released the name of the female killed in a hit and run last evening. They say Cailyn Bassett was struck in the area of Saybrook Road and Coe Avenue. The 15-year-old was […]
Study: People On ADHD Medication Less Likely To Commit Crimes
A recently-discovered perk for those living with attention deficit disorder is that they are less likely to spend time behind bars.
