Police were called to a reported break in at a home on Broad St in Norwich. After Police arrived, the male suspect got into a car and took off and a chase ensued between the suspect and Police. It’s also being reported that… Read More

On February 19, 2019 at approximately 2:24 PM members of the Plainfield Police Department made contact with twenty year old Chance Hobert at 100 South Chestnut Street in the Wauregan section of Plainfield, Connecticut. Hobert, who was visiting from Texas, was placed under… Read More

Rep. Lanoue and members of Griswold PRIDE will be holding a press conference and rally on Saturday, February 16, at 1 PM in Veterans Memorial Park about their joint effort to expand the CRISIS Initiative into Troop D. The initiative allows state police… Read More

The Griswold board of selectmen’s meeting for this week was cancelled due to weather, but they do have a special meeting scheduled today at 4:30 at Town Hall. They will be discussing departmental budgets for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Planning and zoning held… Read More

On February 11, 2019, at approximately 2100 hours, Troop D received an emergency 9-1-1 call regarding a possible wrong-way driver traveling northbound in the southbound portion of Interstate 395 in the Town of Thompson. Troopers immediately began saturating the area for this vehicle.… Read More

On 01/04/2019 at approximately 10:20 am, Troop D Troopers investigated a larceny complaint that occurred on Reynolds Street in Danielson. The female victim came to Troop D to report that she was approached by a female, later identified as 28 year old Amber Phillips , on… Read More

HARTFORD, Conn. – Obey the law by reducing interstate air pollution – that’s the message environmental groups want a federal court to deliver to the Environmental Protection Agency. Smog-forming air pollution follows the wind, and in 2015 the EPA determined that planned actions… Read More

Governor’s Budget Proposal Will Include a “Debt Diet” to Reduce Bonding and Stabilize Long-Term Costs   (HARTFORD, CT) – This morning in a room filled with business leaders at a meeting of the Waterbury Regional Chamber, Governor Ned Lamont announced a proposal to… Read More

HARTFORD – Two bill proposals introduced by State Representative Brian Lanoue (R-Griswold, Lisbon Plainfield, Sterling, Voluntown) have received public hearings, both set for Thursday, February 14th, 2019. H.B. 5165, An Act Requiring Background Checks on Overnight Camp Counselors was referred to the joint… Read More

On 07/01/2018 at approximately 3:29 PM, the Putnam Fire Department responded to 105 Cady Rd., Putnam, CT for a structure fire. The structure was unoccupied with heavy fire located throughout. Deputy Putnam Fire Marshal Scott Belleville initiated an origin and cause investigation and… Read More

On 02/05/19 at approximately 6:16 PM the Plainfield Police Department received a 911 call from a lost ATV operator.  The female was identified as Melissa Lamprey 44 years of age of Spaulding Road.  The female said that she was in the woods off… Read More

A man who had barricaded himself inside his apartment on Sunday evening has died of an apparent suicide with a self inflicted gunshot wound. Police arrived at approximately 6PM on Sunday evening to the Peppertree Apartments on Crouch St in Groton. Local Police… Read More

HARTFORD, Conn. – There are a lot of changes to income-tax filings this year, but there’s free help available to sort it all out. The AARP Foundation’s Tax-Aide program has IRS-certified volunteers at locations across Connecticut ready to help taxpayers get their tax… Read More

On February 2, 2019 at approximately 4:28 P.M., the Plainfield Police Department arrested 26 year old Luis Quintana of Plainfield. While on patrol Officers observed Quintana operating a Red Jeep Liberty on Norwich Road in Plainfield. Officer’s knew from prior investigation that Quintana has… Read More

On January 3rd, 2019 at 0910 hours, the Norwich Fire and Police Departments were dispatched to 42 Prospect Street, Norwich, Connecticut as a result of multiple E911 calls reporting a working structure fire. First arriving Police and Fire personnel found heavy fire conditions… Read More

Budget season is here and the proposed Educational Budget is online for your inspection.  The initial budget proposal has an increase of 2.74% over last year’s budget or $743,955.  You can view the initial budget proposal online at the link below. 2019-2020 Initial… Read More

(NEW LONDON, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today visited New London to announce a new partnership between the Connecticut Port Authority, Gateway Terminal, and the City of New London regarding the future of the Connecticut State Pier. Under the terms of the partnership,… Read More

On 01/26/2019, Troop D Troopers and the Killingly Police responded to an address on Williams Street in Danielson for a call for service. During the investigation, police discovered that the resident of the home, 36 year old Timothy St Jean, held five active… Read More

On 01/24/2019 at approximately 11:00 am, the Brooklyn Resident Trooper and Troopers assigned to Troop D were dispatched to a residence on Middle Street in Brooklyn for a burglary in progress. The victim had just returned home with her young child and observed… Read More

On January 27, 2019, at approximately 1:46 AM, Officers from the Plainfield Police Department along with the Moosup Fire Department, American Legion Ambulance, and Mortlake Ambulance responded to a one car motor vehicle crash involving a residence located on Collelo Avenue in the… Read More

Just after 1:30 in the morning on January 26, 2019, Troop D in Danielson started receiving calls reporting an SUV traveling the wrong way on I-395 North in in the area of the rest area on the highway in Plainfield. Troopers located the… Read More