Author name: Mike Minarsky

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is appointing Paul Lavoie to serve as Connecticut’s chief manufacturing officer, a position that is responsible for coordinating state and private-sector efforts on behalf of the administration to promote growth in the state’s manufacturing sector. In taking the position, Lavoie will succeed Colin Cooper, who […]

[rl_gallery id=”16930″] On Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at about 9:40 AM, Troopers responded to 18 School St for the report of an individual with a knife who was trying to stab another individual who is not being identified. When the Troopers arrived, they spoke with the victim and stated they did get into a physical

At approximately 9:40am, Troop E Troopers responded to the area of School Street in Griswold for a report of a domestic disturbance.  Two people were transported for treatment and evaluation of their injuries which were said to have been stab wounds,  and were subsequently released.  Four individuals were arrested related to this incident.  This is

On February 1, 2022 at approximately 2:58 AM, members of the Plainfield Police Department responded to a commercial burglary alarm at Motorsports Nation located at 982 Norwich Road in Plainfield . Through preliminary investigation, it was determined that two Kawasaki dirt bikes, two Honda dirt bikes, and one Yamaha dirt bike along with several articles

On January 31, 2022 at approximately 8:50 P.M., members of the Plainfield Police Department arrested 33 year old Matthew Depatsy,  of Moosup.   Depatsy had an active and valid court issued warrant for Violation of Probation based off an Escape from Custody charge out of Middletown, CT. Officers conducted a wanted person check for Depatsy

On January 25, 2022 at 2:59 PM an employee at Eastern Ct Savings Bank, 1 Slater Ave, Jewett City, called 9-1-1 for the report of a bank robbery. Troopers and the Eastern District Major Crime Squad responded to the scene and secured the location for investigation. One Trooper, with a tracking K-9 (Bloodhound) which led

GMS students grades 5-8 take an active part in their classroom experience and gain new perspectives Griswold, CT (January 27, 2022) – Griswold Middle School, serving students of Griswold and Jewett City in grades 5-8, has recently integrated Flexible Seating into classrooms. This innovative initiative is part of Griswold Middle School’s (GMS) emphasis on student

On Wednesday, 01/26/22, at approximately 0700 HRS Troop D received a 911 call of a vehicle collision in the area of #295 Wauregan RD. 40 year old Michael Steele of Brooklyn was traveling south on Wauregan RD in his 2017 Chevrolet K1500 pickup truck, when he went off the roadway at which time he struck

Following an investigation conducted by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, an arrest warrant was issued for 40 year old Brian Roy. On Monday, January 24, 2022, at approximately 8:00 AM, Brian Roy turned himself in at Connecticut State Police Troop D, in Danielson, where he was taken into custody and processed on the following

On 1/25/2022 at approximately 3:00pm, Troop E Troopers responded to the Eastern CT Savings Bank, located at 1 Slater Ave., Griswold, CT for a reported bank robbery. The accused is a male, approximately 6 feet tall, 230 pounds, possibly in his 50’s or 60’s, wearing a dark knit hat, a surgical mask, blue flannel shirt

Connecticut State Police were dispatched to Eastern Ct Savings Bank at 1 Slater Ave at 2:59 today for the report of a bank robbery.  Eastern District Major Crime Squad is also responding to the scene to assist in the investigation. This is an active and ongoing investigation with State Police.  According to Sgt. Pagan at

On January 25, 2022, at approximately 6:40 AM, a Norwich Police Officer was parked in the area of Judd Road in his marked patrol vehicle. A blue Honda Accord, operated by 28 year old Roland Euell, intentionally drove into the front passenger side of the marked patrol vehicle. Euell exited his vehicle and threatened to

Here is the agenda for the Selectman’s meeting on Tuesday!

On January 23, 2022 the Norwich Police Department Patrol Division responded to an address on School St to investigate a report of a disturbance.  Upon arrival it was determined that there had been an altercation at the residence and two individuals had been shot and injured.  One of the individuals has been transported to the

The Governor’s Office in conjunction with the New London Judicial District State’s Attorney’s Office is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of James Stone Jr. on May 18, 2018. James Stone Jr. was found murdered in his trailer on the

[rl_gallery id=”16838″] On January 18, 2022 at approximately 10:45 am, The Connecticut State Police Statewide Narcotics Taskforce along with the Detectives from the New London Police Department Vice and Intelligence Section attempted to take convicted felon 26 year old Kellon McPherson into custody on felony arrest warrants for Failure to Appear First and Second Degree.

Talk about a leap of faith!  O&E Customs opened up shop on Main St Jewett City smack dab in the middle of a pandemic.  Who does that?  Apparently Jesse Beck does, and he must have known something because he’s doing well in town. already earning the business and trust of different organizations locally.  Below, Jesse