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    Sunday, May 05, 2024

    Man stabbed in New London

    New London — A man was stabbed Thursday morning at a home in New London, according to police.

    Police were called to a home in the area of Montauk Avenue and Orchard Street at 10:29 a.m. for a reported stabbing. When officers arrived, they found a 48-year-old man bleeding from the upper part of his body, according to the New London Police Department.

    The man was seriously injured and was taken to Lawrence + Memorial Hospital. His injuries weren't believed to be life-threatening, police said.

    Officers canvassed the area around the home but had not located a suspect as of 2:30 p.m. The investigation was ongoing.

    Police said they didn't believe the stabbing was a random act. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police at (860) 447-5269, ext. 0, or submit an anonymous tip by texting NLPDTip to Tip411.

    t.hartz@theday.com

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