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Gov. Malloy: Crime continues to decrease across Connecticut
Gov. Malloy: Crime continues to decrease across Connecticut
Gov. Dannel Malloy says crime levels are at their lowest point since 1967 and are continuing to decrease across Connecticut.
Gov. Dannel Malloy says crime levels are at their lowest point since 1967 and are continuing to decrease across Connecticut.
Police: 8 Waterbury teens face charges involving stolen cars
Police: 8 Waterbury teens face charges involving stolen cars
Police say eight Waterbury teens are facing charges after two separate incidents involving stolen cars.
Police say eight Waterbury teens are facing charges after two separate incidents involving stolen cars.
Police continue probe into Stamford student's slaying
Police continue probe into Stamford student's slaying
Stamford police are continuing their investigation into the death of 16-year-old Marcus Hall, who they say was taken off life support this weekend after being shot Thursday night.
Stamford police are continuing their investigation into the death of 16-year-old Marcus Hall, who they say was taken off life support this weekend after being shot Thursday night.
Bridgeport police: Teen critical after bullet fragment hits brain
Bridgeport police: Teen critical after bullet fragment hits brain
Bridgeport police added extra security at area high schools Friday after a teen was shot.
Bridgeport police added extra security at area high schools Friday after a teen was shot.
Police: Teen critical after Stamford shooting
Police: Teen critical after Stamford shooting
Stamford police are investigating a shooting that left a teenage victim in critical condition.
Stamford police are investigating a shooting that left a teenage victim in critical condition.
Police: Woman threatened to blow up Schick HQ in Milford
Police: Woman threatened to blow up Schick HQ in Milford
A woman was arraigned Thursday after police say she threatened to blow up her former employer's Milford headquarters.
A woman was arraigned Thursday after police say she threatened to blow up her former employer's Milford headquarters.
Police: Driver hit man in wheelchair, then sped away
Police: Driver hit man in wheelchair, then sped away
Bridgeport police say a driver struck a man in a wheelchair and fled the scene.
Bridgeport police say a driver struck a man in a wheelchair and fled the scene.
Police: Long Island man threatened to shoot child following Fortnite loss
Police: Long Island man threatened to shoot child following Fortnite loss
Police: Long Island man threatened to shoot child following Fortnite loss
Police: Long Island man threatened to shoot child following Fortnite loss
A Long Island man is accused of threatening to shoot a child following his loss to the boy during a video game.
A Long Island man is accused of threatening to shoot a child following his loss to the boy during a video game.
Police: 2 men seen breaking into home in Stamford
Police: 2 men seen breaking into home in Stamford
Police say two men were caught breaking into a Stamford home early Saturday morning.
Police say two men were caught breaking into a Stamford home early Saturday morning.
Police say two men were caught breaking into a Stamford home early Saturday morning.
Police: Bystander shot in Bridgeport following argument
Police: Bystander shot in Bridgeport following argument
Bridgeport police say an innocent bystander was shot during an argument over a scooter.
Bridgeport police say an innocent bystander was shot during an argument over a scooter.
Bridgeport PD: Teen sexually assaulted while walking home from school
Bridgeport PD: Teen sexually assaulted while walking home from school
Police are asking for the public's help to track down two men they say sexually assaulted a 15-year-old while she was walking home from Harding High School on Thursday afternoon.
Police are asking for the public's help to track down two men they say sexually assaulted a 15-year-old while she was walking home from Harding High School on Thursday afternoon.
Police: Homeowner shoots intruder in Bridgeport
Police: Homeowner shoots intruder in Bridgeport
Police say a Bridgeport homeowner shot a man trying to break into his house Thursday.
Police say a Bridgeport homeowner shot a man trying to break into his house Thursday.
Brothers face charges in Brussels sprouts brawl
Brothers face charges in Brussels sprouts brawl
Two brothers landed in trouble with the law after getting into a brawl over some vegetables.
Two brothers landed in trouble with the law after getting into a brawl over some vegetables.
Police: Shoplifting suspect eats fake $20 bill
Police: Shoplifting suspect eats fake $20 bill
A shoplifting suspect faces even more charges after he allegedly ate evidence.
A shoplifting suspect faces even more charges after he allegedly ate evidence.
Police: Bridgeport BOE member arrested after altercation with officer
Police: Bridgeport BOE member arrested after altercation with officer
Police say a Bridgeport Board of Education member faces charges for interfering with an officer and resisting arrest.
Police say a Bridgeport Board of Education member faces charges for interfering with an officer and resisting arrest.
Police: Norwalk man stole car in front of home
Police: Norwalk man stole car in front of home
A Norwalk man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a car.
A Norwalk man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a car.
A Norwalk man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a car.
Officials: Watertown man fired gun while drunk, assaulted officer
Officials: Watertown man fired gun while drunk, assaulted officer
A Watertown man is facing multiple charges after allegedly head-butting a police officer.
A Watertown man is facing multiple charges after allegedly head-butting a police officer.
A Watertown man is facing multiple charges after allegedly head-butting a police officer.
Teens arraigned in connection with Stamford fatal shooting
Teens arraigned in connection with Stamford fatal shooting
Three teens were arraigned Wednesday in connection to the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old in Stamford.
Three teens were arraigned Wednesday in connection to the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old in Stamford.
Three teens were arraigned Wednesday in connection to the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old in Stamford.
Campaign manager of Oz Griebel resigns amid larceny charge
Campaign manager of Oz Griebel resigns amid larceny charge
The campaign of independent gubernatorial candidate Oz Griebel confirms campaign manager Kyle Lyddy has resigned, and police say Lyddy was arrested on a larceny charge.
The campaign manager for independent gubernatorial candidate Oz Griebel resigned after being arrested Tuesday for allegedly taking more than $500,000 from his day job.
The campaign manager for independent gubernatorial candidate Oz Griebel resigned after being arrested Tuesday for allegedly taking more than $500,000 from his day job.
Stamford police investigate accusation of inappropriate touching at beach
Stamford police investigate accusation of inappropriate touching at beach
Stamford police are searching for a man they say allegedly inappropriately touched two 9-year-old girls at Cove Island Park.
Stamford police are searching for a man they say allegedly inappropriately touched two 9-year-old girls at Cove Island Park.
Police: Man under the influence crashed car near school
Police: Man under the influence crashed car near school
A man is under arrest after police say he crashed his car near a Darien high school.
A man is under arrest after police say he crashed his car near a Darien high school.
Police: Man again arrested in connection to stalking
Police: Man again arrested in connection to stalking
A Naugatuck man is charged in connection with a stalking incident, and police say this is not the first time.
A Naugatuck man is charged in connection with a stalking incident, and police say this is not the first time.
Video released in Stamford armed robbery
Video released in Stamford armed robbery
Police have released surveillance of a suspect wanted in relation to a Stamford armed robbery.
Police have released surveillance of a suspect wanted in relation to a Stamford armed robbery.
Trumbull man shot after forcing his way into neighbor’s home
Trumbull man shot after forcing his way into neighbor’s home
An 18-year-old Trumbull man was shot after forcing his way into a neighbor’s home.
An 18-year-old Trumbull man was shot after forcing his way into a neighbor’s home.
Accused killer rejects plea deal
Accused killer rejects plea deal
An undocumented immigrant accused of killing his girlfriend and fleeing the state with their daughter has rejected a plea deal
An undocumented immigrant accused of killing his girlfriend and fleeing the state with their daughter has rejected a plea deal
Police: School employee made threat against Norwalk HS
Police: School employee made threat against Norwalk HS
Police say a school employee made a threat against Norwalk High School.
Police say a school employee made a threat against Norwalk High School.
Wilton police arrest 2 for driving stolen car
Wilton police arrest 2 for driving stolen car
Wilton police arrested a boy and girl for driving through town in a stolen car.
Wilton police arrested a boy and girl for driving through town in a stolen car.
Stamford police issue warning after car thefts, break-ins
Stamford police issue warning after car thefts, break-ins
Stamford police are warning residents to lock their cars and not leave belongings in plain sight in the wake of several incidents over the Labor Day weekend.
Stamford police are warning residents to lock their cars and not leave belongings in plain sight in the wake of several incidents over the Labor Day weekend.
New Canaan lunch ladies accused of stealing from registers appear in court
New Canaan lunch ladies accused of stealing from registers appear in court
Two former New Canaan lunch ladies accused of stealing nearly $500,000 from cafeteria registers made their first appearance in court Tuesday.
Two former New Canaan lunch ladies accused of stealing nearly $500,000 from cafeteria registers made their first appearance in court Tuesday.
Police: 2 teens busted for going through cars in Milford
Police: 2 teens busted for going through cars in Milford
Police in Milford have arrested two 19-year-olds from Stratford for allegedly going through cars near East Broadway.
Police in Milford have arrested two 19-year-olds from Stratford for allegedly going through cars near East Broadway.
New Milford police seek suspect in car theft
New Milford police seek suspect in car theft
Police in New Milford are searching for the person behind a car theft.
Police in New Milford are searching for the person behind a car theft.
Police in New Milford are searching for the person behind a car theft.
Police in New Milford are searching for the person behind a car theft.
Police: 18 Norwalk school buses vandalized, burglarized overnight
Police: 18 Norwalk school buses vandalized, burglarized overnight
They say the damage happened Wednesday night into Thursday morning at the ECS Transportation Company on Meadow Street.
They say the damage happened Wednesday night into Thursday morning at the ECS Transportation Company on Meadow Street.
Police: Man barricaded self in home after domestic incident
Police: Man barricaded self in home after domestic incident
The standoff had lasted more than an hour before ending peacefully.
The standoff had lasted more than an hour before ending peacefully.
Monroe police seek public assistance in bank robbery
Monroe police seek public assistance in bank robbery
Monroe police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who robbed a bank
Monroe police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who robbed a bank
Torrington man faces prison for death of baby in his care
Torrington man faces prison for death of baby in his care
A Torrington man is facing prison time for the death of a baby left in his care.
A Torrington man is facing prison time for the death of a baby left in his care.
Police: Man vandalizes Greenwich funeral home
Police: Man vandalizes Greenwich funeral home
Greenwich police are hoping surveillance video will lead them to the suspect wanted for a bizarre act of vandalism.
Greenwich police are hoping surveillance video will lead them to the suspect wanted for a bizarre act of vandalism.
Video shows suspect vandalizing Greenwich funeral home
Video shows suspect vandalizing Greenwich funeral home
Greenwich police are searching for a man caught on video vandalizing a local funeral home.
Greenwich police are searching for a man caught on video vandalizing a local funeral home.
Convicted former priest may have to return to prison
Convicted former priest may have to return to prison
A former Roman Catholic priest dubbed “Monsignor Meth” has failed a drug test and may have return to prison.
A former Roman Catholic priest dubbed “Monsignor Meth” has failed a drug test and may have return to prison.
Police seek man suspected of robbing Greenwich businesses
Police seek man suspected of robbing Greenwich businesses
Police say a Chase Bank was robbed Tuesday morning in Greenwich.
Police say a Chase Bank was robbed Tuesday morning in Greenwich.
Police say a Chase Bank was robbed Tuesday morning in Greenwich.
New brutality trial to begin for Hartford police officers Christopher May, Matthew Cornell
New brutality trial to begin for Hartford police officers
The new trial of two Hartford police officers accused of using excessive force is set to begin Tuesday in Bridgeport's federal courthouse.
The new trial of two Hartford police officers accused of using excessive force is set to begin Tuesday in Bridgeport's federal courthouse.
Family urges Stamford man's killer to surrender to police
Family urges Stamford man's killer to surrender to police
Family urges Stamford man's killer to surrender to police
The brother of a Stamford man who was gunned down in Bridgeport Thursday is urging the killer to surrender to police.
The brother of a Stamford man who was gunned down in Bridgeport Thursday is urging the killer to surrender to police.
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Police search for man who assaulted woman, used her credit cards
Police search for man who assaulted woman, used her credit cards
The attack happened at 8 p.m. on Wednesday on Broadridge Avenue in Stratford. Police say the suspect slammed the woman to the ground and stole her purse.
The attack happened at 8 p.m. on Wednesday on Broadridge Avenue in Stratford. Police say the suspect slammed the woman to the ground and stole her purse.
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State police arrest man posing as NYPD detective
State police arrest man posing as NYPD detective
Police say Popeye Wittingham, 47, was pulled over in Westport with flashing lights on his vehicle and a badge to attempt to fool people into thinking he was a NYPD detective.
Police say Popeye Wittingham, 47, was pulled over in Westport with flashing lights on his vehicle and a badge to attempt to fool people into thinking he was a NYPD detective.
Police: Man arrested after trying to lure juvenile
Police: Man arrested after trying to lure juvenile
Angel Jimenez-Barzallo
A 13-year-old was walking home Tuesday night, when a strange man tried to lure her into his car, according to officials. While investigators say Angel Jimenez-Barzallo, 32, has since been arrested and charged, they say he told them he was only asking the girl for directions to the train station. News 12 is told the young girl was walking home on Chestnut Street in Norwalk when Jimenez-Barzallo allegedly offered her a ride home. Sergeant David Orr says that while he did not try...
A 13-year-old was walking home Tuesday night, when a strange man tried to lure her into his car, according to officials. While investigators say Angel Jimenez-Barzallo, 32, has since been arrested and charged, they say he told them he was only asking the girl for directions to the train station. News 12 is told the young girl was walking home on Chestnut Street in Norwalk when Jimenez-Barzallo allegedly offered her a ride home. Sergeant David Orr says that while he did not try...
2 men arrested in connection with Stamford home robbery
2 men arrested in connection with Stamford home robbery
Two men were arrested after burglarizing a home on Sutton Drive West on Wednesday afternoon, police say. A witness says they saw two men trying to break into the home and notified the police. Authorities say the men were gone when the officers arrived, but were tracked down based on a vehicle description. The owner says over $2,000 worth of items were stolen. Both men were charged with conspiracy and burglary. They will be arraigned on Friday at Stamford Superior Court. &nb...Two men were arrested after burglarizing a home on Sutton Drive West on Wednesday afternoon, police say. A witness says they saw two men trying to break into the home and notified the police. Authorities say the men were gone when the officers arrived, but were tracked down based on a vehicle description. The owner says over $2,000 worth of items were stolen. Both men were charged with conspiracy and burglary. They will be arraigned on Friday at Stamford Superior Court. &nb...Police: One person injured in Norwalk homeless shelter stabbing
Police: One person injured in Norwalk homeless shelter stabbing
Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Wednesday night at a homeless shelter in Norwalk. At least one person was injured in the stabbing at the Open Door Shelter on Merritt Street. Police say the suspect ran off after the incident. There is no word on the victim’s condition.
Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred Wednesday night at a homeless shelter in Norwalk. At least one person was injured in the stabbing at the Open Door Shelter on Merritt Street. Police say the suspect ran off after the incident. There is no word on the victim’s condition.
Mother, teenager stabbed in Bridgeport
Mother, teenager stabbed in Bridgeport
A mother and her 15-year-old teenager are recovering after being stabbed at an apartment complex on Wednesday. The stabbings occurred at the Barnum Housing Complex in Bridgeport. Both victims were stabbed by a female suspect and are being treated at Bridgeport Hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.A mother and her 15-year-old teenager are recovering after being stabbed at an apartment complex on Wednesday. The stabbings occurred at the Barnum Housing Complex in Bridgeport. Both victims were stabbed by a female suspect and are being treated at Bridgeport Hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.New York man accused of operating drug factory in Watertown
New York man accused of operating drug factory in Watertown
A New York man is facing several charges as he is accused of operating a drug factory in Watertown that almost caught fire earlier this month. Fire crews responded to a multifamily home on Main Street where they say they found 42-year-old Daniel Fung in the parking lot with burns on his face and hands. Police say Fung rented an apartment there and inside of it they discovered several items used to make cannabis oil. They say they also recovered 7.5 pounds of marijuana and packets o...
A New York man is facing several charges as he is accused of operating a drug factory in Watertown that almost caught fire earlier this month. Fire crews responded to a multifamily home on Main Street where they say they found 42-year-old Daniel Fung in the parking lot with burns on his face and hands. Police say Fung rented an apartment there and inside of it they discovered several items used to make cannabis oil. They say they also recovered 7.5 pounds of marijuana and packets o...
Police: Man fatally shot outside Bridgeport restaurant
Police: Man fatally shot outside Bridgeport restaurant
One person has been pronounced dead after an early morning shooting in Bridgeport. Police say the shooting occurred around 12:30 a.m. Thursday. There is no word on how many people were involved or what led to the shooting. Stay with News 12 Connecticut for more information as this story develops.
One person has been pronounced dead after an early morning shooting in Bridgeport. Police say the shooting occurred around 12:30 a.m. Thursday. There is no word on how many people were involved or what led to the shooting. Stay with News 12 Connecticut for more information as this story develops.
Stamford, Darien police arrest 3 in motel drug bust
Stamford, Darien police arrest 3 in motel drug bust
A drug raid at an East Side motel led to the arrests of three men Wednesday, police say.
A drug raid at an East Side motel led to the arrests of three men Wednesday, police say.
A drug raid at an East Side motel led to the arrests of three men Wednesday, police say.
Bridgeport man wanted in connection to murder arrested in FL
Bridgeport man wanted in connection to murder arrested in FL
A Bridgeport man wanted in connection to a murder has been brought back to the state after his arrest in Florida.
A Bridgeport man wanted in connection to a murder has been brought back to the state after his arrest in Florida.
A Bridgeport man wanted in connection to a murder has been brought back to the state after his arrest in Florida.
Litchfield man arrested in 2016 deadly Southbury crash
Litchfield man arrested in 2016 deadly Southbury crash
A Litchfield man will face a judge on Wednesday for his role in the deadly Southbury crash last year.
A Litchfield man will face a judge on Wednesday for his role in the deadly Southbury crash last year.
A Litchfield man will face a judge on Wednesday for his role in the deadly Southbury crash last year.
Bridgeport man saves toddler grandson from his own pit bull
Bridgeport man saves toddler grandson from his own pit bull
Animal control officers seized the dog Tuesday morning.
A Bridgeport grandfather yanked his own dog off his wife and grandson Monday after it attacked. Animal control officers seized the dog Tuesday morning.
A Bridgeport grandfather yanked his own dog off his wife and grandson Monday after it attacked. Animal control officers seized the dog Tuesday morning.
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Hartford man gets 15 years for fatally stabbing friend during fight over cellphone
Hartford man gets 15 years for fatally stabbing friend
Hartford man gets 15 years for fatally stabbing friend during fight over cellphone
A Hartford man who fatally stabbed his friend during a fight over a cellphone has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
A Hartford man who fatally stabbed his friend during a fight over a cellphone has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
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East Haven man arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting woman at house party in his home
East Haven man arrested, charged with sexual assault
East Haven man arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting woman at house party in his home
A man from East Haven has been arrested and charged with sexual assault in the first degree.
A man from East Haven has been arrested and charged with sexual assault in the first degree.
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Torrington man charged with shooting at bar after he was kicked out
Torrington man charged with shooting at bar
Torrington man charged with shooting at bar after he was kicked out
A man from Torrington has been charged with firing a shot at a bar after he was told never to come back.
A man from Torrington has been charged with firing a shot at a bar after he was told never to come back.
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Wilbur Cross H.S. teacher charged with sexual assault after alleged relationship with 15-year-old student
Wilbur Cross H.S. teacher charged with sexual assault
Wilbur Cross H.S. teacher charged with sexual assault after alleged relationship with 15-year-old student
A Wilbur Cross High School teacher has been charged with sexual assault after an alleged relationship with a student.
A Wilbur Cross High School teacher has been charged with sexual assault after an alleged relationship with a student.
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Settlement talks begin in Meriden police officer brutality lawsuit
Settlement talks begin in Meriden police officer brutality lawsuit
Settlement talks to begin in Meriden police officer brutality lawsuit
Settlement talks are scheduled to begin today in Hartford in a lawsuit against a former Meriden police officer.
Settlement talks are scheduled to begin today in Hartford in a lawsuit against a former Meriden police officer.
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Officials: Milford contractor accused of not finishing work facing charges for third time in three months
Officials: Milford contractor facing charges for third time in three months
Officials: Milford contractor facing charges for third time in three months
A contractor in Milford is accused of not finishing work he was paid to do in February, and is now facing charges for the third time in three months according to officials.
A contractor in Milford is accused of not finishing work he was paid to do in February, and is now facing charges for the third time in three months according to officials.
Facebook: Fatal shooting of elderly man in Cleveland uploaded, not broadcast live
Facebook: Fatal shooting of elderly man in Cleveland uploaded, not broadcast live
Facebook: Fatal shooting in Cleveland uploaded, not broadcast live
Facebook: Fatal shooting in Cleveland uploaded, not broadcast live
Facebook is saying the suspect accused of fatally shooting another man in Cleveland posted a video of the killing on its site, but did not broadcast it live.
Facebook is saying the suspect accused of fatally shooting another man in Cleveland posted a video of the killing on its site, but did not broadcast it live.
