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Waterford Man Arrested After Police Chase On I-395

Suspect faces charges including DUI and evading police after high-speed pursuit on Connecticut highway

Active Police Investigation Underway in Norwalk

Authorities say there is no threat to public safety

East Haven Police Blotter: Feb. 25 to March 3, 2026

Charges include assault, drug possession, and failure to appear

Hartford Police Fatally Shoot Man During Mental Health Crisis

The Office of the Inspector General confirms the man died from his injuries on Tuesday.

Man Shot by Hartford Cop Last Week Dies From Injuries

The 55-year-old was shot while wielding a knife and walking toward an officer in the city on Friday, Feb. 27.

Police Seek Suspect Vehicle in Mystic Hit-and-Run

Surveillance footage shows a Dodge Ram pickup truck leaving the scene of an accident at a local establishment's parking lot.

Hartford police shooting sparks community demands for answers

Second officer-involved incident in just over a week leaves man in critical condition

Hartford Inspector General to Release Update on Officer-Involved Shooting During Mental Health Call

Preliminary report and body camera footage expected in the coming days as investigation continues into incident on Blue Hills Avenue.

Leaders Seek Answers After Officer-Involved Shooting in Hartford

The incident, which left a knife-wielding man critically wounded, is being investigated by the Connecticut Office of the Inspector General.

Hartford Police Shoot Man Carrying Knife on Blue Hills Avenue

Second officer-involved shooting in the city in under 10 days

Norwalk Police Officer Arrested in North Carolina, Placed on Administrative Restricted Duty

The officer's alleged conduct does not reflect the department's standards, says police chief.

Serial Stowaway Arrested After Sneaking Onto Plane Again

Svetlana Dali detained in Italy after boarding flight from Newark to Milan without a ticket

Thai Police Pose as Dancers to Catch Serial Thief

Authorities used an undercover sting operation to apprehend a repeat offender.

Idaho Police Seek Suspect Who Stole Ambulance, Crashed Into DHS Building

The incident occurred outside a hospital in Boise, Idaho on Thursday.

Hartford Police Department Welcomes First Bloodhound K-9 Team

Officer Chelsea Negron and K-9 Killian pass national certification, ready to assist in missing persons cases and suspect tracking.

Hartford Police Shoot Suspect After Confrontation

Authorities investigating circumstances that led to deadly officer-involved shooting

New Haven Police Seek Information on Missing 59-Year-Old Woman

Cynthia Chamberlain was last seen on February 10 in front of a Davenport Avenue address.

Weston Woman Injured After Car Strikes Tree On Old Highway In Wilton

A 60-year-old passenger was taken to the hospital after the single-vehicle crash.

Hartford Man Accused of Hitting 2 West Hartford PD Cruisers in Stolen Vehicle Pursuit

The incident on Friday started in West Hartford and ended on I-84, with the suspect being held on $300K bond.

Danbury Police Logs: Feb. 12 - Feb. 19, 2026

Arrests and charges in the Danbury area over the past week

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