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‘It Can Happen to Anybody:' Warning After Children Buy, Consume Edible Marijuana
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…
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Connecticut State Police, Fairfield State's Attorney Continue to Investigate Naugatuck Use of Force
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…
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Body Cam Footage Shows Moments Before Naugatuck Police Officer Opened Fire
A driver appears to strike a police officer and his cruiser before the officer opened fire.
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Police Look For 3 People Involved in Attempted Carjacking at Naugatuck Gas Station
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...
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Police Attempt to ID Men Accused of Burglarizing Concession Stand at Naugatuck Baseball Field
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…
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Naugatuck Fireworks End Early After Significant Malfunction
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…
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2-Year-Old Found Wandering in Naugatuck
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...
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Naugatuck Police Introduce Newest K9 Officer
Naugatuck police is introducing the newest member of their department, a K9 officer.
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Naugatuck Moves Halloween Festivities to Saturday
The town of Naugatuck is moving Halloween festivities to Saturday due to rain in the forecast on Halloween night, police posted on Facebook.
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Man Accused of Stealing Money from Collection Box at Naugatuck Church
Police have arrested a man who is accused of stealing money from a collection box at a church in Naugatuck last month.
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Naugatuck Police Seek Illegal Dumping Suspect
Naugatuck police are looking to identify a person accused of illegally dumping trash in a dumpster at Peter J. Foley.
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Naugatuck Police Seek Suspect Who Stole Car From New Owner at Gas Station
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.
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Naugatuck Police Seek Woman Accused of Using Financial Info Taken During Burglary to Steal Over $50,000
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.
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Teen Accused of Breaking Into Multiple Vehicles in Naugatuck
Naugatuck Police have arrested a teenager who is accused of breaking into multiple vehicles in the area.
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Teen Approached by Suspicious Driver in Naugatuck: Police
Naugatuck police are investigating a report that a man approached a 15-year-old girl and asked her to take a ride with him.
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Naugatuck Car Break-In Caught on Camera
Police are looking for four people believed to be responsible for a series of car break-ins in Naugatuck early Friday morning.
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Possible Swatting Incident Prompts School Lockdown in Naugatuck
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.
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Missing 12-Year-Old from Naugatuck Found Safe
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.
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‘Suspicious' White Van Spotted in Naugatuck: Police
Naugatuck police are investigating a report of a suspicious van seen in a local neighborhood Wednesday.