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    Thursday, October 03, 2024
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    Naked, drunk man pulled from Thames River

    City firefighters and Waterford police pulled a middle-aged man from the water off New London’s City Dock on Thursday afternoon after he’d jumped in, intoxicated.

    Police/Fire/Courts

    One local man and one Groton woman were arrested.
    A pedestrian remained in critical condition Wednesday after being struck by a motor vehicle on New London Turnpike, near Stanton Elementary School.
    A 23-year-old man held on a $5 million bond and poised to go to trial in the shooting death of a Norwich woman can post bond if his family can come up with the $350,000 to secure his release.
    Rejecting arguments for a more lenient sentence, a judge in New London sentenced 43-year-old Jonathan K. Olsen to two years in prison for running over and killing a bicyclist in Stonington last year.

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    Arrests from state and local police from across the region.
    Arrests by state and local police around the region.
    Police were called out to New London high school on Wednesday for a reported “weapons call” that police said led to a lockdown that was quickly resolved.
    City police issued a Silver Alert Monday for a 64 year old missing since May 30.
    Firefighters rescued a man from the waters off Seaside State Park in Waterford where his kayak had overturned on Saturday, police said.

    Police/Fire/Courts

    Arrests from state and local police from across the region.
    Arrests by state and local police departments in the region.
    A decade-old wrongful death lawsuit that claimed the actions of four former state police troopers provoked the suicide of a Groton firefighter in 2012 has been settled out of court.
    Police said four people were seriously injured Saturday afternoon in a motor vehicle accident involving a farm truck and a car on Route 184 at Jeremy Hill Road.
    Arrests by state and local police around the region.
    Police said they seized on Friday fentanyl, an illegally possessed semi-automatic handgun and a large amount of money from a Taftville residence.
    Police said they responded to multiple disturbances at the New London High School football game that involved fans in attendance, but no serious injuries were reported.
    Police said people were evacuated Friday night at the Norwich Free Academy football game, after a threat was made on social media.
    Arrests by state and local police departments in the region.
    Police arrested a 45-year-old Norwich woman Friday on charges she repeatedly stabbed another woman at a Briar Lane apartment.