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2 Thrown From Boat, Rescued in East Lyme
Two people were thrown off their boat while it was still in motion in East Lyme Sunday evening. Police said they responded to a boating incident that occurred in Niantic Bay off Black Point Road at approximately 5:30 p.m. The two people were picked up by jet skiers in the area, police said. Police, fire and marine units responded to…
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Police Investigate Crash Involving Stolen Vehicles in East Lyme
East Lyme police are investigating after a crash involving two stolen vehicles early Tuesday morning.
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Two Passengers Rescued After Boat Capsize in East Lyme
East Lyme Police assisted in rescuing two passengers in a capsized boat on Saturday.
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Pedestrian Taken to Hospital After Crash in East Lyme
A pedestrian is injured after a crash in East Lyme early Sunday morning.
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Oil Trucks Burn in Niantic Fire
East Lyme Fire is investigating after a garage structure housing multiple oil trucks caught fire and suffered significant damage.
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Niantic Fire Chief Resigns Amid Questions About Unaccounted for Town Funds
The Niantic Fire Chief has resigned amid questions over unaccounted for town funds, according to East Lyme First Selectman Mark Nickerson.
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Vigil Honors East Lyme Woman Killed in Motel Stabbing
Loved ones of an East Lyme woman police say was killed by her boyfriend gathered at a silent candlelight vigil for her and all victims of domestic violence Friday.
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East Lyme Looking to Purchase New, All-Encompassing Police Facility
A deteriorating facility and combining emergency resources into one building are two reasons why the Town of East Lyme’s first selectman is asking taxpayers to fund a new public safety building.
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Wallets Stolen from Purses at Southeastern CT Movie Theaters
Police in southeastern Connecticut are warning movie-goers to keep their valuables close after multiple victims reported their wallets stolen while they were seated at local movie theaters.
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Suspects Stole Occupied Vehicle, Held Passenger at Knifepoint: East Lyme Police
East Lyme police are searching for two suspects accused of carjacking a vehicle at a local gas station and threatening a passenger with a knife Saturday evening.
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Father and Son Honored for Rescuing Four Fishermen From Long Island Sound
The U.S. Coast Guard honored a southeastern Connecticut captain and his first mate after they helped rescue four fishermen from the rough waters of the Long Island sound in July.
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Reward Offered for Information on Niantic Boardwalk Bench Vandals
East Lyme Police are trying to identify four people who tossed six benches off the Niantic boardwalk onto the rocky beach below, and a reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest.
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First Responders Encourage Putting ID Sticker on Paddlecrafts
A name and phone number on a paddlecraft can save first responders a lot of time and money if a person is separated from their vessel.
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Owner of Paddleboard Found Adrift Off Black Point in East Lyme Found Safe
The owner of a paddleboard that was found adrift off of Black Point in East Lyme on Thursday has been found safe.
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Niantic Boardwalk Benches Tossed Onto Rocks Below
Someone tossed six benches off the Niantic boardwalk onto the rocky beach below, according to the East Lyme police department.
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Suspect Used Counterfeit Bills to Buy Gift Card: East Lyme Police
East Lyme police are trying to identify a woman accused of using counterfeit bills to buy a gift card at a local Stop & Shop.
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New London Swears In New Police Chief Reichard
The city of New London swore in its new police chief Wednesday evening. Chief Peter Reichard is officially the top cop.
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Police Respond to East Lyme High School After Possible Bomb Threat
The East Lyme Police Department responded to East Lyme High School to investigate a possible bomb threat made on Instagram Monday night, but no threat was found.