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State police payroll worker charged with payroll violations: warrant
A state employee who processes police overtime pay is accused of working at a second job, during the same hours she was billing for overtime pay for her state job. A state police warrant says Sherry Pina, who works for CT’s Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, was charged with third-degree larceny following an internal investigation. That investigation,...
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Police operation results in nearly two dozen arrests in Bridgeport area
A police operation aimed at arresting suspects accused of domestic violence resulted in nearly two dozen arrests in Connecticut on Wednesday. Bridgeport police said they and several other agencies took part in operation “Sunrise at Congress 2024,” aimed at serving outstanding warrants. Detectives spent several days planning the operation and conducted extensive research to pinpoint the location of several wanted…
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‘Gas Hat' Jan. 6 rioter who first breached Capitol tunnel entrance arrested by FBI
The man who federal authorities say set off a brutal battle with police at the lower west tunnel of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 was arrested Friday, nearly two years after he was identified by online sleuths.
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Dallas Cowboys DE Sam Williams at practice after arrest in Frisco on drug, gun charges
The Cowboys player was arrested on marijuana and weapons charges Sunday night.
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Cameras help police make arrest in recent New Haven killing
It took just three days to make an arrest in a homicide that happened in New Haven. Police say cameras helped and witnesses came forward in making an arrest after the death of Robert Franklin.
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CT driving instructor arrested for asking student inappropriate questions: police
A driving instructor was arrested after a student reported that he asked inappropriate questions during a lesson, according to state police. In an arrest warrant obtained by NBC Connecticut, a student alleges that the driving instructor asked her a series of personal questions and made inappropriate comments during their driving lesson in Storrs. According to the student, the driving instructor…
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Driver Charged, Taken to Hospital Following Southington Crash
Police have charged a driver in connection with an accident that happened on Saturday in Southington. Authorities say a car was traveling on Queen Street when it didn’t stop and ended up rear ending a parked car. The force of the collision forced the parked car into the vehicle that it was parked behind. The driver, whose identity is...
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‘A Kind Soul': Family Remembers Tow Truck Driver Killed Helping Motorist
On Wednesday, Connecticut State Police announced they arrested the driver who allegedly struck and killed Russell, a tow truck driver.
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Ansonia Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening, Taking Woman Against Her Will
Shelton Police have arrested a man that’s accused of threatening and taking a woman against her will early Tuesday morning. Authorities said they received a complaint about a woman that was reportedly taken from a New London hotel unwillingly and brought to Shelton. Shelton officers responded to the hotel on Bridgeport Avenue at about 2 a.m. There, police located...
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GirlsDoPorn Founder on FBI Most Wanted List Caught in Spain
The founder of San Diego-based website GirlsDoPorn.com, who had been on the lam for the past three years while facing federal sex trafficking charges, was arrested this week in Spain, the FBI announced Friday.
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NYC Duo Conspired With Russians to Hack JFK Airport Taxi Dispatch System, Feds Say
The group would then charge drivers $10 to be put to the front of the line to get a fare.