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PHOTOS: Law Enforcement Prepares for Possible Protests at Conn. State Capitol
Connecticut law enforcement agencies are bracing for protests at the State Capitol. The FBI is warning all 50 states to prepare for the potential that those armed protests could turn violent. -
Law Enforcement Scales Back Presence at State Capitol, Around Hartford
Connecticut law enforcement agencies were bracing for possible protests at the State Capitol in Hartford this weekend, but have now scaled back their presence after protests failed to materialize. The FBI warned all 50 states to prepare for the potential that those armed protests could turn violent. Extra officers and resources were brought in to help protect the State Capitol…
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Law Enforcement Scales Back Presence at State Capitol, Around Hartford
Connecticut law enforcement agencies were bracing for possible protests at the State Capitol in Hartford this weekend, but have now scaled back their presence after protests failed to materialize.
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‘The Situation is Very Tense Right Now': Social Media Changes Amid Concerns of Future Violence
With security top of mind at the State Capitol right now, it’s been a challenge for authorities trying to figure out how many people might show up for a possible protest. “With the social media going dark, it became a lot more complicated for us to gauge that,” said Connecticut State Police Chief Luiz Casanova. One site that has...
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FBI, National Guard and State Police Prepare for Possible Protests at Conn. State Capitol
Connecticut law enforcement agencies are bracing for protests at the state Capitol this weekend. The FBI is warning all 50 states to prepare for the potential that those armed protests could turn violent. Erring on the side of caution has been the focal point in the days leading up to this weekend with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National...
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Officials Prepare for Possible Protests at Connecticut State Capitol
Law enforcement officers remain on high alert and ask anyone who sees anything suspicious to speak up.
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Officials Say No Specific, Substantiated Threats to CT State Capitol
In the wake of an FBI memo to law enforcement agencies across the country warning of possible armed protests at all 50 state Capitols, officials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s New Haven division said they not received any specific and substantiated threat to the state Capitol or other government buildings in our area.
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Connecticut Intelligence Center Prepares For Potential Armed Capitol Protests
Connecticut’s Counterterrorism and Intelligence unit is very busy these days assessing the risk of armed protests this weekend at the Connecticut State Capitol. “It’s the military, it’s the FBI, it’s the state and all their resources, it’s the division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. It’s local fusion centers like you have here in Hartford, like you have in...
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State Capitol Police Increase Security in Wake of DC Capitol Riot
State Capitol Police in Connecticut have increased security at the Capitol building in Hartford in the wake of the riot in Washington.
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FBI Warns of Possibility of Armed Protests at State Capitols
Connecticut officials are increasing security at the state Capitol in response to an FBI memo warning that there may be armed protests at 50 state capitols across the country.
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Dems Count Votes on Tolls Plan
Democratic legislative leaders met on Tuesday to get an idea if they have enough support to pass a transportation plan that includes tolls.