Police Blotter

5 February 2012, 10:19 pm

WILKES-BARRE – State police said a mentally disabled man who walked away from his job at The Green House counseling center on South Franklin Street on Friday afternoon was found in Wilkes-Barre.... Read More »

East Haddam Man Wanted On Sex Assault Charges Arrested In California

5 February 2012, 1:01 pm

— A 48-year-old East Haddam man wanted for nearly two years on charges he raped a minor, was arrested Saturday and faces extradition, according to state police.... Read More »

Conn. man facing sex charges found in Calif.

5 February 2012, 8:14 am

A Connecticut man wanted for alleged sexual assault involving a juvenile has been arrested in California and faces extradition.... Read More »

East Haddam Man Wanted For Sex Assault Arrested In California

5 February 2012, 6:10 am

TUSTIN, Calif — A 48-year-old East Haddam man wanted for nearly two years on charges he raped a minor, was arrested Friday and faces extradition, according to state police.... Read More »

Cops: Man drove wrong way five miles

4 February 2012, 4:43 pm

CANTERBURY (AP) -- Authorities are searching for a man they say tried to pull a state trooper and a Canterbury police officer into a car and dragged them as a woman drove the vehicle before the officers fell to the ground.... Read More »

Suspect injures 2 Conn. police officers

4 February 2012, 11:59 am

Authorities are searching for a man they say tried to pull a state trooper and a Canterbury police officer into a car and dragged them as a woman drove the vehicle before the officers fell to the ground.... Read More »

Police make arrest following Preston home invasion

31 January 2012, 7:41 am

Connecticut State Police said they arrested a man who is responsible for a home invasion in Preston overnight.... Read More »

Former UConn player arrested on child porn charges

29 January 2012, 2:48 pm

State police say additional charges have been lodged against a former University of Connecticut football player accused of possessing child pornography on his dorm room computer.... Read More »

Connecticut mayor apologizes for "tacos" remark

25 January 2012, 3:08 pm

HARTFORD, Conn (Reuters) - A Connecticut mayor apologized on Wednesday for saying he "might have tacos" as a way to heal strained relations with his town's Latino community, blaming stress for his "off-collar" comment after a sharp rebuke from the state's governor. East Haven Mayor Joseph Ma... Read More »

Tip from off-duty Canadian police officer prompts New York State Police to make DWI arrest

23 January 2012, 4:05 am

An off-duty police officer from Hamilton, Ontario who followed Andrew G. Steele's vehicle for 10 miles told troopers he saw him driving erratically.... Read More »