Connecticut lawmakers propose study on cost of services for undocumented immigrants
HARTFORD, Conn. – A group of Connecticut House Republicans is pushing legislation to examine how much the state spends on services for undocumented immigrants. Filed as Proposed Bill No. 5351 for the…
Connecticut Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Offense
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on January 31, 2022, Tirrell Adams, 36, of Hartford, Connecticut, was sentenced in United States District Court to…
Norwich Man Involved in Southeastern Connecticut Drug Ring Sentenced to 43 Months in Federal Prison
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that VICTOR ENCARNACION, 34, of Norwich, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 43…
Police seeking to identify Griswold bank robber
GRISWOLD, CT – Connecticut State Police are seeking to identify a suspect for a bank robbery in Griswold on Tuesday. At approximately 3:00 pm, Troop E Troopers responded to the Eastern CT…
State Health Department orders nursing homes to take in COVID-19 patients
HARTFORD, CT- The Connecticut Department of Public Health on Thursday issued an order that demanded long term care facilities and nursing homes to accept COVID-19 positive patients after being discharged from the…
New York Man Who Supplied Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker with Cocaine is Sentenced
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that GEOFFREY GORDON, 51, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced today via videoconference by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden…
East Haven Police respond to child burn victim who did “Woosh Bottle Experiment”
EAST HAVEN, CT – Fire Chief Matt Marcarelli and Fire Marshal Charles Miller warned of the latest TikTok danger called “The Whoosh Bottle Experiment” after a town youth was burned while attempting…
Norwich bank robbers caught after police pursuit
NORWICH, CT – On December 17, 2021 at approximately 3:40 p.m., the Connecticut State Police Troop E – Montville barracks was notified of an alarm at the Jewett City Savings Bank, located…
School board member who put hands on parent punched after heated debate
A heated exchange led to an altercation between a resident and a school board member, ending the Tuesday school board meeting early, Fox 61 reported. A Board of Education meeting for Glastonbury…
Puerto Rico Man Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Cocaine to Connecticut
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROBERTO MUNIZ, 37, of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, was sentenced today via videoconference by U.S. District Judge Victor A.…
Connecticut Parents Claim Schools Teach Kindergarteners About Transgenderism
Connecticut parents claimed a school district is indoctrinating elementary school students about transgenderism, including a book for kindergarteners. Officials of the West Hartford Public Schools told parents that they could not opt…
Ansonia man held on million dollar bail after beating mother of three to death in front of her young children
ANSONIA, CT -On November 9, 2021 at 1:40 P.M., the Ansonia Police Department received a 911 call from inside 73 Root Avenue. Dispatch personnel could hear yelling but the caller was not…
Connecticut Man Sentenced for Stolen Firearms Offenses and Making False Statements
BOSTON – A Connecticut man was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield in connection with stealing 17 firearms from a West Springfield gun shop and making false statements to federal agents. …
Long-Time Civil Chief of Connecticut U.S. Attorney’s Office Retires
After serving as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of Connecticut for 40 years, and as Chief of the U.S. Attorney’s Office Civil Division for more than 30 years, John B.…
Connecticut Man Sentenced to 87 Months in Prison for Stolen Firearms Offenses and Making False Statements
BOSTON – A Connecticut man was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield in connection with stealing 17 firearms from a West Springfield gun shop and making false statements to federal agents. …
Democrats Liken Parents at School Board Meetings to Serial Killers
Connecticut Senate Democrats shared an image on Twitter depicting concerned parents as fictional serial killers including Freddy Krueger and Leatherface. “Going trick-or-treating?” a woman in the cartoon asks the five killers. “Going…
Biden: I like kids better than people, as President heckled, taunted with “F-ck Joe Biden” in Connecticut
U.S. President Joe Biden this week confessed that he likes children better than he likes ‘people’. The President, while visiting Connecticut to sell his Build Back Better plan to the American public…
Connecticut Employment Contractor Pays $600K to Resolve Federal False Claims Act Allegations
The United States Attorney’s Office today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with New Britain-based CW Resources Inc. to resolve allegations that CW Resources submitted claims that falsely certified…
Former Member of Connecticut Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy
BOSTON – A former member of the Connecticut Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) pleaded guilty today to racketeering charges. Esther Ortiz, a/k/a “Queen India,” 50,…
Southeastern Connecticut Residents Charged in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Joshua W. McCallister, Acting Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent…
Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker, Co-Conspirator, Found Guilty
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England, and New London Police Chief…