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Police investigate several car burglaries in Montville
Police are investigating several car burglaries that happened in Montville during the overnight hours on Friday. The police department said they responded to several burglaries that happened in the area of route 32 and Occum Lane. Dozens of car break-ins happened overnight in Norwich as well. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 860-848-7510.
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Man conspired to murder several people, including children, in Montville: warrant
A man accused of conspiring to murder four people, including two children, in Connecticut has been arrested. Connecticut State Police said Joshua Peikert, 31, paid a former cellmate to find a hitman to murder his ex-girlfriend, her current boyfriend and her children, a warrant states. It happened in July of 2022. Peikert and his cellmate met at Corrigan Correctional Institute…
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Supporting retired K9s
A Montville woman is on a mission to support law enforcement at both ends of the leash, long after their duty is done. Krista Serra is a professional photographer by trade. As owner of Harlow & Stone studios, she specializes in wedding and family photography while juggling life as a busy mom to five kids and five dogs. Now...
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‘I just love those dogs' – Story behind efforts to support retired K9s
A Montville woman is using her camera to help support retired police dogs. This is the emotional story behind her efforts and what the dogs mean to her and the town.
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Three taken to hospital after fire in Montville
Three people were taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation after a fire in Montville early Thursday morning. Montville Fire Marshal Paul Barnes said the call to respond to a fire in a basement on Park Avenue Extension came in at 1:25 a.m. Five people were able to get out safely and three were taken to hospital…
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‘Bolenville' brings joy to American Red Cross office in Montville
The American Red Cross is known for helping people after a disaster. But this holiday season, the Montville office is hoping to help the community in a different way.
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Suspect in crash that killed mother and son in Montville makes first court appearance
The Rhode Island man accused of causing the crash that killed a mother and her teenage son on Interstate 395 in Montville last September appeared in court Tuesday. Derion Coker, a 29-year-old of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, said he had been drinking at a casino before the crash and sent a text to someone saying he was “lit,” according to an...
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Suspect in crash that killed mother and son in Montville had been drinking at casino: warrant
State police have arrested a man who is accused of causing the crash that killed a mother and her teenage son who had stopped to help another driver on Interstate 395 in Montville last September. The arrest warrant for 29-year-old Derion Coker, of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, said he had been drinking at a casino before the crash and sent a…
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Firefighters Quell Large Fire at Scrapyard in Uncasville
Fire crews from half a dozen departments responded to an overnight fire at a scrapyard in Uncasville.
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Firefighters Work to Extinguish Large Fire at Scrapyard in Montville
Firefighters from several departments are working to extinguish a large fire at a scrapyard in Montville on Saturday.
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Firefighters Quell Large Fire at Scrapyard in Uncasville
Firefighters from several departments spent the morning battling a large fire at a scrapyard in the Uncasville section of Montville on Saturday. The fire broke out around 2 a.m. at Connecticut Scrap on Pequot Road. Firefighters from about six surrounding towns were at the scene for hours. The fire was contained to the scrapyard. Gales Ferry Volunteer Fire Company said…
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Fire Destroys Multifamily House in Montville
Two people jumped from a second-floor window of a Bloomfield home that was on fire early Friday morning and have been taken to the hospital.
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Fire Destroys Multifamily House in Montville
Fire destroyed a multifamily home on Beach Lane in Montville Friday morning. Chief Micah Messer, of the Oakdale Fire Department, said the house to the right was also exposed to fire. One man was home when the fire started and was able to get out, Messer said. The Red Cross will be helping the man who is displaced.
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Woman Charged With Manslaughter in Boyfriend's Oct. 2022 Death in Montville
State police have arrested a woman in connection with the death of her 64-year-old boyfriend in Montville last October. Diane Nobleza, 55, of Uncasville, was arrested Wednesday and charged with second-degree manslaughter. On October 13, 2022, police responded to a home in Montville after Nobleza reported her boyfriend was unresponsive and not breathing. According to the arrest affidavit, Nobleza first…
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Scrap Metal Fire in Montville Draws Crews From Throughout Region
Fire crews from over 20 different agencies responded to a fire at Connecticut Scrap in Montville Wednesday. According to Montville Fire Marshal Paul Barnes, the fire was mostly extinguished by about 4 p.m. By the time Keyla Aliasson arrived at work in the morning, however, flames from the scrap metal heap were already painting the sky. “I usually take that…
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Firefighters Battle Montville Scrapyard Fire All Day Wednesday
Firefighters spent most of Wednesday battling a large fire at a scrapyard in Montville.
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Large Fire Breaks Out at Scrapyard in Montville
Crews are battling a scrapyard fire on Pequot Road in Montville. Fire officials are asking people to avoid the area and residents are being asked to keep all doors and windows closed, avoid going outside if possible and not use A/C systems if it is not necessary.
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Residents Asked to Keep Doors, Windows Closed as Crews Battle Scrapyard Fire in Montville
An early morning scrapyard fire on Pequot Road in Montville is now under control. Crews were at the scrapyard for several hours Wednesday working to put out the fire. Residents and employees in the area are being asked to keep all doors and windows closed, avoid going outside if possible and not use A/C systems if it is not...
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Crews Are Battling Large Scrapyard Fire in Montville
Crews are battling a scrapyard fire on Pequot Road in Montville and fire officials are asking people to avoid the area.