Crime

Two Men Plead Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Online Scam Scheme

Defendants laundered nearly $9 million stolen from elderly victims through fake accounts and cryptocurrency

Middletown Resident Sentenced in Medicaid Fraud Case

Darlene Shuff-Porter pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicaid through false claims and using unlicensed staff.

Beware of Romance Scams This Valentine's Day in Connecticut

State officials warn residents to be cautious of deceptive tactics used by criminals to steal money and take advantage of victims' vulnerabilities.

Former New Haven Police Chief Charged with Larceny

Karl Jacobson accused of stealing from confidential informant fund and police activity league

Former New Haven Police Chief Arrested for Stealing $85K

Karl Jacobson allegedly misappropriated funds from confidential informant and youth sports programs

Former New Haven Police Chief Charged with $85,000 Theft

Karl Jacobson accused of stealing from department funds, including a confidential informant account

New Haven Man Charged with Stalking, Threatening Victim

Police say 30-year-old Roger Harrison blocked the victim's driveway and made threats to shoot them.

Waterbury Teen Hospitalized After Shooting

The 18-year-old victim is in stable condition after sustaining non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.

Hartford Man Charged With Murder of Elderly Woman

Police say the 52-year-old suspect refused to cooperate and barricaded himself inside the victim's apartment.

Danbury Residents Invited to Join Police Citizen Academy

Eight-week program offers inside look at police operations, procedures, and challenges.

Teen Charged After Street Racing, Stunts Led To Late Night Friday I-91 Pursuit: NHPD

A 17-year-old in the car with Noah Evanko-Weber, 19, of Shelton was also charged for "his role in organizing a street racing event."

Woman Arrested at Tweed New Haven Airport After Refusing to Leave

Kristen Powers charged with disorderly conduct and trespassing after being deemed too intoxicated to fly

Inmate Escapes Hospital, Search Underway In New London

Police say there is no immediate threat to the public.

State Supreme Court to Review Bond Revocation for Norwich Murder Convict

Attorneys argue court has discretion on bond, while prosecutors say state law prohibits it after murder conviction.

Danbury Hospital Worker Sues Otis Elevator After Crushing Incident

Employee claims elevator door closed on her, causing injuries and trauma