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Torrington police officer justified in 2022 shooting of man with knife
An Office of the Inspector General report determined that officers were justified in shooting a man that charged after police with a knife in his hand in March 2022. Brian Dungan was shot by a Torrington police officer on March 23, 2022, after he came at two officers with a knife. Police responded to a home on Tioga Street to…
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Man Set Fire to American Flag Hanging From Torrington Home: Police
Torrington police are searching for the person who set an American flag on fire overnight. Officers responded to a home on Church Street Friday. They determined that around 2:10 a.m., a man dressed in all black walked up to the home, and set the American flag that was hanging from the front porch on fire. He then fled the scene,…