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Dozens of ATVs destroyed in effort to combat use of illegal vehicles in Hartford
Hartford police have destroyed 30 ATVs that have been seized during recent investigations in the capitol city. The police department said the all-terrain vehicles were destroyed on Dec. 20 after being turned over by the court. Authorities said destroying the ATVs was part of their effort to combat illegal vehicles from operating on city streets.
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Meriden is cracking down on ATV and dirt bike use in public areas
The city of Meriden wants to keep ATVs and dirt bikes off their streets. Earlier this week, the city’s public safety committee voted unanimously to approve an ordinance that would ban the use of these vehicles in public areas. The ordinance still needs approval from the city council and final support of the mayor, but it certainly has traction....
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Ordinance could ban ATVs and dirt bikes in Meriden
An ordinance that would ban ATV and dirt bike activity on Meriden’s city streets is one step closer to being approved.
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Several dirt bikes and ATVs seized during an enforcement operation in New Haven
New Haven police said they seized several dirt bikes and ATVs during an enforcement operation aimed at addressing traffic violations in the city. Police said the enforcement efforts resulted in fines, vehicle seizures and the investigation of a serious crash involving a motorcyclist. It all happened over the course of the weekend. Officers issued fines for eight individuals and seized…
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CT Police Departments Use Technology to Catch Illegal ATV Drivers
Police departments in the state say they’re increasing their efforts to catch more ATV riders, sending the warning: do not ride in city streets.
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East Haven Considers Banning Gas Stations From Selling Fuel to ATVs
East Haven is looking to get tougher to prevent ATV joy rides with a similar idea to what some other communities have already done.
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East Haven Considers Banning Gas Stations From Selling Fuel to ATVs
East Haven is looking to get tougher to prevent ATV joy rides with a similar idea to what some other communities have already done. “The police department does a really good job but they can’t chase them because of the state statute,” said Joseph Deko, D – East Haven Town Council Chairman. Deko said they’re looking at an ordinance...