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courant.com > 09/09/2026 > ct-man-with-history-of-gun-drug-convictions-facing-federal-charges-after-alleged-drug-sale-arrest

CT man with history of gun, drug convictions facing federal charges after alleged drug sale arrest

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (237+ words) A New Britain man with a history of drug and weapon convictions was charged by federal indictment with firearm possession and drug distribution offenses following an arrest for alleged drug sales in West Hartford. On June 12, officers from the West…...

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courant.com > 09/09/2026 > ct-towns-are-installing-license-plate-reading-cameras-on-school-buses

License plate reading cameras being placed on some CT school buses. Thousands of violations recorded to date.

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (779+ words) City and town leaders across Connecticut have been fielding growing pushback from residents over automated license plate readers, which opponents say raise a range of concerns about privacy. But as many state and local leaders have called for a pause…...

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courant.com > 09/09/2026 > judge-dismisses-ct-candidates-defamation-case-over-murderer-charge

Judge dismisses CT candidate’s defamation case over ‘murderer’ comment

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (678+ words) A Superior Court judge has dismissed the defamation lawsuit brought by Jonathan De Barros against four Republicans he accused of undermining his congressional campaign by referring to him as a murderer when describing his fatally shooting one man and wounding…...

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courant.com > 09/01/2026 > traffic-stop-on-i-91-tied-to-alleged-street-takeover-leads-to-firearm-arrest

Traffic stop on I-91 tied to alleged street takeover leads to firearm arrest

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (251+ words) State troopers arrested a man on weapons charges during a traffic stop on Interstate 91 in New Haven that was tied a alleged street takeover on Friday. Julio Cintron, 39, of Hartford faces two counts of illegal possession of a weapon in…...

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courant.com > 08/29/2026 > kevin-rennie-the-face-of-law-enforcement-unveiled-for-residents-they-are-hired-to-serve

Kevin Rennie: The face of law enforcement unveiled for residents they are hired to serve

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (936+ words) The Milford Board of Alderman provided a vivid demonstration of what opponents of the surveillance state are up against in the long fight ahead. On Thursday, the board met for nearly five hours and after midnight adopted a pause in…...

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courant.com > 08/26/2026 > ct-man-allegedly-struck-seven-vehicles-a-passenger-jumped-from-car-as-man-fled-police

CT man allegedly struck seven vehicles. A passenger jumped from car as man fled police.

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (316+ words) A man wanted in connection with seven warrants allegedly fled from police in Middletown on Monday with two innocent people in the vehicle, striking more than half a dozen other drivers before his vehicle broke down in Cromwell where he…...

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courant.com > 08/26/2026 > ct-man-whose-drug-trafficking-activity-was-connected-to-an-overdose-death-could-face-life-in-prison

CT man whose drug trafficking activity was connected to ‘an overdose death’ could face life in prison

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (313+ words) A Connecticut man waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty to narcotics distribution and firearm possession offenses, according to federal authorities. Alton Small, also known as “Poodah,” “Tiemare,” and “Tie,” 31, of West Haven, pleaded guilty to one count…...

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courant.com > 08/25/2026 > police-investigating-alleged-disturbance-at-liquor-store-in-waterbury

Police investigating alleged disturbance at liquor store in Waterbury that left a man injured

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (136+ words) A man was hospitalized following an alleged disturbance at the liquor store in Waterbury on Tuesday afternoon. At 1:07 p.m. on Tuesday, officers were notified that a 41-year-old Waterbury man was admitted into an area hospital with wounds that appeared to have…...

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courant.com > 08/25/2026 > ct-man-accused-of-evading-after-crash-detection-alert-on-phone-notified-state-police-of-collision

CT man accused of evading after crash detection alert on phone notified state police of collision

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (366+ words) A crash detection feature on a man’s cell phone alerted police to a crash in Willington on Sunday where police allege that he left the scene and refusing to take any field sobriety tests. Troopers responded to the area of…...

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courant.com > 08/24/2026 > charity-founder-officer-killed-body-found

Police find body of Massachusetts woman named a suspect in death of her police officer husband

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (282+ words) Karen Solomon, an advocate who called for improvements and greater awareness of police mental health problems, had disappeared after Kurt Solomon, who served 31 years with Worcester police, was found dead at their home Tuesday morning. Officials had named Karen Solomon…...