Naugatuck police

Earlier this week, Naugatuck Police say a 10- and 13-year-old got sick after eating edible marijuana they bought after connecting with dealers on Snapchat. Two people were arrested. Tuesday, NBC Connecticut spoke to a mom off-camera who said it was her child who was hospitalized. She said even as involved as she is with her kids’ lives this can happen…

Naugatuck Police say the suspect in a traffic stop that led to a Naugatuck police officer firing his weapon on Monday is in custody Friday morning. Meanwhile, an investigation into the use of force by that officer continues by the Connecticut State Police and the Fairfield State’s Attorney. “Roznovsky Machado, of Waterbury, voluntarily surrendered at Naugatuck Police Department around 3:30…

A driver appears to strike a police officer and his cruiser before the officer opened fire.

A person stopped their car from being stolen at a gas station in Naugatuck Saturday morning. The incident happened at approximately 10:30 a.m. at Citgo on New Haven Road. Police said a person entered the gas station and a man got into the driver’s seat of their Honda CRV. The person then interrupted the carjacking and confronted the man...

Police in Naugatuck are asking for the public’s help to identify two men who are accused of burglarizing a concession stand at a baseball field in town earlier this month. Officers said two men burglarized the concession stand at Peter J. Foley Baseball Field on Monday, July 13, 2020, around 11:30 p.m. In photos provided by police, one suspect can…

The Naugatuck fireworks display ended early Thursday night following a significant malfunction, according to police. Police said a detonation at ground level was the reason for the problem. There were no injuries. Fire officials and investigators determined that the remaining fireworks had to be discharged in order to be safely disposed of, police said. The remaining fireworks were detonated around…

A 2-year-old boy was found wandering alone in Naugatuck early Friday morning and police are investigating. Police said they responded to Ward Street around 4:30 a.m. Friday after the little boy was found wandering on Ward Street, worked with several community members and found the child’s home and his parents. The boy was not injured as a result of...

The town of Naugatuck is moving Halloween festivities to Saturday due to rain in the forecast on Halloween night, police posted on Facebook.

Police have arrested a man who is accused of stealing money from a collection box at a church in Naugatuck last month.

Naugatuck police are looking to identify a person accused of illegally dumping trash in a dumpster at Peter J. Foley.

Keep your car off and keys out of plain sight when pumping gas. Naugatuck police are sharing that message as they investigate a brazen car theft from a gas station Tuesday afternoon in broad daylight.

Naugatuck Police are searching for a woman who is accused of participating in a burglary where she took someone’s financial information and then used it to steal thousands of dollars from their bank accounts.

Naugatuck Police have arrested a teenager who is accused of breaking into multiple vehicles in the area.

Naugatuck police are investigating a report that a man approached a 15-year-old girl and asked her to take a ride with him.

Police are looking for four people believed to be responsible for a series of car break-ins in Naugatuck early Friday morning.

A Naugatuck elementary school was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday while police searched for a possible armed suspect, and now police are looking into whether the initial report was a swatting incident.

A 12-year-old boy who was reported missing after he didn’t come home after walking his dog in Naugatuck has been found safe.

Naugatuck police are investigating a report of a suspicious van seen in a local neighborhood Wednesday.