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3 people rob gas station, attempt to break into another in Cromwell: police
Police are investigating after three people robbed one gas station and attempted to break into another one nearby in Cromwell early Monday morning, according to police. Officers were called to All-Town at 176 West Street around 3:20 a.m. after getting a report of a robbery. Investigators determined that there had been a robbery with three people. The three people reportedly…
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CT karate instructor promised future with teen during relationship: warrant
Cromwell police say a karate instructor at Impact Martial Arts is accused of allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student when she was 16 years old.
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CT karate instructor promised future with teen during relationship: warrant
Cromwell police say a karate instructor at Impact Martial Arts is accused of allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student when she was 16 years old. NBC Connecticut received an arrest warrant for Orest Markiv. In it, police said that during an interview, the teen said she and Markiv had sex on more than one occasion inside the karate…
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Karate instructor in Cromwell accused of inappropriate relationship with student
A karate instructor in Cromwell is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student and police have arrested him. Cromwell police said they received a complaint in March about an inappropriate relationship between a karate instructor and a student, who is a minor, at Impact Martial Arts on Main Street and they launched an investigation. Police have charged 32-year-old…
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Video captures car flip over on Route 9 in wild crash
A BMW flipped over on the side of Route 9 in Cromwell on Tuesday afternoon and the 18-year-old driver told police he was going about 80 miles an hour and had to change lanes after a driver merged into his lane, according to state police. The crash happened on Route 9 South in Cromwell at 4:49 p.m. and it was…
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Gas station employee injured, held at gunpoint during robbery in Cromwell: police
A gas station employee was reportedly held at gunpoint during a robbery in Cromwell on Sunday morning and police are looking for four people who fled after the incident. Officers responded to the Sunoco gas station on Berlin Road around 4 a.m. for a report of a robbery. During the incident, police said one of the suspects held an employee…
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Texas Roadhouse in Cromwell opens Monday
Texas Roadhouse has a new location in Cromwell and it opened to the public on Monday. The restaurant is at 55 Shunpike Road. It is open from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday, serving dinner only. It will be open for lunch and dinner on Saturday and Sunday. The…
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Person found inside Cromwell home during fire taken to hospital
A person that was found inside of a home in Cromwell during a fire over the weekend has been hospitalized as investigators work to determine what started the fire. Firefighters got multiple calls about smoke coming from a home in the 600 block of Main Street on Sunday around 12:30 p.m. Crews arrived within four minutes and found smoke coming…
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Person dies after being hit by vehicle in Cromwell
A person died after being hit by a vehicle on Route 372 in Cromwell Thursday night.
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Person dies after being hit by vehicle in Cromwell
A person has died after being hit by a vehicle in Cromwell Thursday night. The crash occurred on Route 372/Berlin Road, not far from I-91 and in the area of a Lowe’s and a Quality Inn, around 8:30 p.m. Police said 31-year-old Jesse Bartlett, of New Britain, was hit by a vehicle and died at the scene. The driver...
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Man accused of sex assault is re-arrested on child porn charges in Cromwell
A Cromwell man has been arrested for a second time on child pornography charges after being accused of sexual assault last year. The police department said Michael Vardal, 47, was initially arrested in May of 2023 on two counts of first-degree sexual assault, three counts of fourth-degree sex assault, risk of injury to a minor and more. Investigators discovered that…
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Report of shooter at Cromwell school was ‘swatting' call: police
A Cromwell school was the victim of a “swatting” call on Tuesday morning, according to police. Police said they received a 911 call at 8:31 a.m. reporting an active shooter at Adelbrook at 60 Hicksville Road. The caller only said there was an active shooter and did not give any further descriptions, police said. Officers arrived within minutes, went inside and…
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Police investigating armed robbery at Cromwell gas station
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a gas station in Cromwell Thursday night. Police said officers responded to the Gulf gas station at 164 West St. at 11:03 p.m. to investigate an armed robbery and learned that someone had gone into the business, threatened to have a firearm and demanded money from the cash register. The person then left…
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Woman robbed Cromwell D'Angelo's at knifepoint: police
Police have arrested a woman who is accused of committing an armed robbery at D’Angelo’s in Cromwell on Sunday. Officers responded to the sandwich shop at 34 Shunpike Road when an employee and a customer called to report that there was a woman inside the store armed with a knife, police said. Cromwell officers arrived within seconds of the...
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Texas Roadhouse to open in Cromwell in March
Texas Roadhouse is opening a restaurant in Cromwell. The new location at 55 Shunpike Road and is scheduled to open in late March. Cromwell’s new Texas Roadhouse will employ a staff of 220 and the company is hiring for all full-time and part-time positions. Learn more about the job openings online here. The restaurant will serve dinner-only Monday through Thursday…
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Cromwell mother charged with drowning her child in the Connecticut River: police
State police have arrested a mother who is accused of murdering her child during an incident in September.
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Cromwell mother charged with drowning her child in the Connecticut River: police
State police have arrested a mother who is accused of murdering her child during an incident in September. Earlier this month, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said the child that died following a crash and search along Route 9 was actually killed. State police responded to the report of a crash on Route 9 South in Cromwell near…
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Medical Examiner says child who died after Cromwell crash was killed
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said a child that died following a crash and search along Route 9 in Cromwell in September was killed. State police responded to the report of a crash on Route 9 South in Cromwell near Exit 25 around 5:20 p.m. on Sept. 11. When they arrived, they found one of the vehicles involved…
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Elevator at Cromwell condo broken for months
An elevator in a Cromwell condominium building hasn’t been working for months. It’s making life difficult for some elderly and disabled residents.