North Stonington man charged with home invasion
Marc Caswell allegedly assaulted someone with a baseball bat.
Water main break in Waterford closes road
Drivers are to stay away from the Fog Plain/Sandy Hollow road area.
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Suspect takes a swim behind New London cemetery
Police chased down and eventually apprehended the man after he jumped in the water.
Driver in Preston homicide had fully loaded pistol in Hartford home
State police said they were looking for "pistols, revolvers, projectiles, ammunition, bullet casings and fragments," when they searched Soto's home on Oct. 27 and found a Glock 27 .40 caliber handgun.
Former Norwich counselor to serve 2½ years for Medicaid fraud
A former Norwich counselor was sentenced Tuesday to 2 ½ years in prison for defrauding Medicaid by submitting bills for thousands of dollars in fraudulent claims for herself and others.
Groton City police charge trio for memorial bench vandalism
City police announced that they have arrested three juveniles for vandalizing 10 memorial benches at Eastern Point Beach and two other benches off a city owned pier on Shore Avenue back on April 28.
U.S. Supreme Court will not take up father's appeal in Ledyard crash case
Marcus Harvin is serving 14 1/2 years in prison for a drunken-driving crash in Ledyard that left one of his daughters with a permanently disabled arm.
Grasso Tech student charged with assaulting police officer
Police arrested an 18-year-old student at Ella T. Grasso Southeastern Technical High School on Monday on charges she assaulted a police officer at the school.
Two public defenders appointed in Preston drive-by homicide
Judge Hillary B. Strackbein appointed attorneys Kevin C. Barrs and M. Fred DeCaprio from the public defender's office to represent Francis Giannelli of Glastonbury.
POLICE AND FIRE
New London high school student charged after discovery of a pellet gun
Police arrested a high school student on Monday morning following this discovery of an unloaded pellet gun and marijuana in his backpack.
7 forced out when fire badly damages Norwich apartment house
A fire badly damaged a three-unit apartment building at 88 Otrobando Ave. in the city's Yantic section early Sunday afternoon.84 Otrobando Ave. in the city's Yantic section.
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Federal judge denies motions to dismiss charges in CMEEC Kentucky Derby trips
A federal judge on Friday denied nearly all the motions to dismiss filed by the five defendants charged in connection with lavish trips to the Kentucky Derby.
Griswold man charged with manslaughter in deadly 2018 crash
Scott M. Robb, 36, of 148 Mathewson St., Apt. 210, also was charged with failure to drive in the proper lane, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.
New London police choose union leadership
The New London Police Union, AFSCME Local 724, announced on Thursday the results of recent elections.
Four Fitch High School students charged in potential knife threat
They were charged with breach of peace for social media threats that police said stemmed from a previous confrontation.
