Tag: police
Borough man charged with devising hate mail incident
NAUGATUCK — A former Bridgeport police officer is accused of fabricating a story about receiving racially charged hate mail in his department mailbox.
On Tuesday,...
Police investigating burglaries
PROSPECT — Police are investigating two similar burglaries that occurred on Thanksgiving at homes less than 2 miles apart.
Police reported the house at 70...
PD replacing handguns
NAUGATUCK — The police department is trading in its old guns for 64 new .40-caliber handguns, according to Chief Christopher Edson.
Edson said police have...
Police charge student with assaulting guard
NAUGATUCK — A 12-year-old City Hill Middle School student was arrested last week after police say he assaulted a security guard at the school.
Police...
State police honor local officers
Many of the men and women who protect the local area on a daily basis were recognized for bravery, quick thinking and diligence in...
Man charged following confrontation at borough home
NAUGATUCK — A man wanted in Florida showed up on the doorstep of a home Sunday looking to collect a debt while armed with...
Police investigating drowning in Beacon Falls
BEACON FALLS — State police detectives are investigating a drowning that occurred Friday afternoon.
John Kautzner, 47, was found in a brook behind his home...
Vandals target cars
A vandal or vandals likely armed with a BB gun caused damage to multiple cars in Beacon Falls and Prospect early this week, according...
Vandals strike in Beacon Falls
BEACON FALLS — Police are investigating two incidents of vandalism that happened on back-to-back days early last week.
Police reported that the mailbox at 6...
Vandals target cars
NAUGATUCK — At least 11 vehicles had their windows smashed sometime after midnight Friday and Saturday morning, police said.
Police received nearly a dozen complaints...
