Crime & Public Safety

Fairfield, CT – Two young men have been arrested after constructing and detonating homemade explosive devices in a secluded area of Fairfield, police confirmed on Wednesday. The incident has drawn attention to the dangers of...

Stamford, CT — In a major effort to curb illegal cannabis distribution, Stamford police conducted a raid on January 12, 2025, resulting in over 135 pounds of marijuana seized from multiple businesses across the city....

In recent months, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has apprehended several convicted sex offenders in Connecticut who were previously released by local authorities without honoring ICE detainers. These cases highlight ongoing tensions between federal...

Bridgeport, CT — A Bridgeport man accused of child murder for fatally beating his wife’s 6-year-old son with a baseball bat, now faces additional charges after allegedly violating a protective order and tampering with a...

Tony Barr, a member of the Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee (DTC), was arrested early Saturday morning following an altercation with first responders after his SUV crashed into rocks and a chain-link fence on Chopsey Hill...

New Britain, CT – January 13, 2025— AK Auto Sales and Repair in New Britain became the target of a brazen theft overnight, as tires and rims were stolen from three vehicles on the dealership’s...

A New London officer of police, Julio Gil-Martinez, was arrested on January 9, 2025, for violating a protective order. The arrest has brought significant attention to the New London Police Department, as Officer Gil-Martinez faces...

 A Hartford man was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) after being caught wrong-way driving on an I-84 off-ramp, with a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit. Angel Sanabria, 44, was...

Connecticut officials are intensifying efforts to enforce the state's Move Over Law, emphasizing the importance of driver compliance to ensure roadside safety. The Connecticut Move Over Law, originally enacted in 2009 and amended in 2017,...

In a significant development, Dale Kirkland, the Bridgeport man accused of drowning his infant daughter at a Milford motel, has been found incompetent to stand trial. This decision was reached during a court appearance today,...