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On 01/26/21 at approximately 3:35 PM the Plainfield Police Department, Moosup Fire Department, Canterbury Ambulance and KB Ambulance responded to the area of 84 Lake Street for the report of a car versus pole motor vehicle crash. The operator of the car 22 year old Carol Phaneuf was operating a 2015 Hyundai Accent in a southerly […]

    (WETHERSFIELD,CT) – Connecticut Department of Labor (CTDOL) Commissioner Kurt Westby released the unemployment numbers for December 2020. The unemployment rate ticked down slightly from 8.2% in November to 8.0% in December. Connecticut lost 3,400 payroll jobs in the same month. Commissioner Westby said, “Connecticut continues to see the impact of the pandemic in declines

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Connecticut public health officials have confirmed that the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, commonly known as the UK variant, has been detected in four additional individuals in the state who recently tested positive for COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases of the UK variant in

  Weekly Wellbeing Resources from Griswold Pride Week of January 25th   Career Wellbeing New to the Workforce?  Here’s How to Grow in Your (Virtual) Career – The best ways for young workers to build and grow in their careers used to be through in-person networking experiences. How are you supposed to do that when you’re working

Hartford, CT (January 21, 2020): On Wednesday, January 20, 2020 at approximately 11:49 p.m., detectives from the Connecticut State Police – Central District Major Crimes Squad (CDMCS) were requested by the Hartford State’s Attorney’s Office to assume the investigation into a potential use of force incident. This stems from an incident which occurred on Interstate

BERLIN, Conn. (January 21, 2021) – With many people continuing to work and learn from home during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, Eversource is helping customers monitor and reduce their energy usage. The energy company is making it possible for customers to monitor their energy use with the Kill A Watt electricity usage meter. The meter shows how much power is being

On January 19, 2021, Ledyard Police stopped a vehicle on Center Groton Rd in Ledyard with what seemed would be a routine speeding violation. When the officer approached the car the smell of marijuana was coming from it. A search of the vehicle was conducted and officer found marijuana and marijuana baked brownies that were

On January 19, 2021 at approximately 6:32 P.M., the Plainfield Police Department arrested 37 year old Devon Holt, of Wauregan. Members of the Plainfield Police Department were dispatched to the area of North Main Street, Moosup, for an erratic driver. Upon arriving on scene Officers located the vehicle and identified the operator as Holt. An

Plainfield Police announced today they are in search of part time dispatchers.  This would also include weekends and holidays. You may obtain an application from the department, 210 Norwich Rd, Plainfield. Here is an excerpt from their official web site Part-Time Dispatcher Benefits Paid Holidays* 8-16 Work Hours Per Week Starting pay upon completion of

On January 18, 2021 at approximately 3:57 PM Connecticut State Police were dispatched to 168 RTE 2 Apt #10 for the report of a disturbance.  During the investigation it was alleged that  26 year old Brittany Stickman of Preston, opened her jacket and displayed a firearm.  Upon making contact with Stickman, who was observed to

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On January 19, 2021 at approximately 5:10 A.M., members of the Plainfield Police Department arrested 23 year old Ryan Schroth,  Moosup, on the power of an arrest warrant. Schroth was taken into custody at his residence. The arrest warrant was signed based off an investigation that occurred on January 14, 2021 in which the members

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that at the request of United States National Guard leadership, he is authorizing the deployment of an additional 200 members of the Connecticut National Guard to Washington, D.C., to aid and facilitate the peaceful transition of presidential power for the upcoming inauguration, bringing Connecticut’s contribution to more

On January 15, 2021 at approximately 6:30 PM, members of the Plainfield Police Department, American Legion Ambulance, and Plainfield Fire Department responded to the scene of a one-car motor vehicle crash on Kate Downing Road in Plainfield, Connecticut. Following an investigation, it was determined that a 2006 Ford F-150 being operated by 55 year old

On 01/11/21 at approximately 2:48 p.m., Ofc. Szuba responded to a Motor Vehicle Accident in the area of Dunkin’ Donuts, 538 West Main Street. The pictured Ford Pickup truck fled the scene on West Main Street towards New London Turnpike prior to our arrival. The Ford Pickup is described to have an extended body with

  (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that at the request of United States National Guard officials, he is authorizing the deployment of more than 100 members of the Connecticut National Guard to Washington, D.C. to aid and facilitate the peaceful transition of presidential power. This includes members of the Connecticut National Guard’s

[rl_gallery id=”14572″] On Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at approximately 5:00 a.m., the Connecticut State Police Statewide Narcotics Task Force (SNTF-Southwest Office) assisted by State Police Gangs Unit (SUVCCCTF), the SNTF-Northwest Office, and the Bridgeport Police Department, executed a search warrant at 129 Huntington Road, New Haven. This was based on an investigation that developed information