7 new state troopers honored for life-saving actions at training academy

State police say over the summer, a recruit had a medical emergency at a training academy when seven recruits came to her aid.

News 12 Staff

Dec 29, 2023, 11:25 AM

Updated 256 days ago

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Seven new state troopers were honored at a Connecticut graduation for helping save the life of one of their own.
State police say over the summer, a recruit had a medical emergency at a training academy when seven recruits came to her aid, provided care, and coordinated transport for emergency care. The recruit survived.
The coordinated effort of the troopers included helping to clear a path through heavy traffic to allow the ambulance through.