Waterbury man wins six-figure prize on Connecticut scratch-off
WATERBURY, CT — A Connecticut Lottery player struck it big, winning $100,000 on the “$150,000 a Year for Life” game with a ticket purchased in Waterbury. Andrew I. bought the winning ticket…
Waterbury Gang Member Receives 18-Year Federal Prison Sentence
WATERBURY, CT—D’Andre Burrus, also known as “Dopeman,” a 30-year-old member of a violent street gang in Waterbury, has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley…
Waterbury Man Pleads Guilty in Attempted Drug Robbery
NEW HAVEN, CT – A Waterbury resident has admitted to participating in a planned robbery targeting drugs and money. Kareem Porter, known as “Reem,” 25, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit Hobbs…
Waterbury Woman Sentenced in Connection with Narcotics Trafficking Operation
HARTFORD, CT — Michelle Cruz, a 38-year-old from Waterbury, Connecticut, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for her involvement in a significant narcotics distribution network. Following her imprisonment, she…
Waterbury Gang Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering and Violent Crimes
Dayquain Sinisterra, also known as “Quan,” and Ahmed Alves, also known as “Stones,” both aged 26 and residents of Waterbury, admitted their involvement in the 960 gang, a violent street gang in…
Waterbury Gang Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering and Violent Crimes
Dayquain Sinisterra, also known as “Quan,” and Ahmed Alves, also known as “Stones,” both aged 26 and residents of Waterbury, admitted their involvement in the 960 gang, a violent street gang in…
Woman Charged with Robbing Waterbury and Bristol Banks in February
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Robert Fuller, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that…
Man Found Shot Multiple Times in Waterbury
WATERBURY, CT – A 52-year-old man was shot early Tuesday morning in Waterbury, sparking a response from local law enforcement. The incident occurred around 8:45 a.m. near 346 Baldwin Street. Police found…
Waterbury Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking Ring
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHADDIEL FERRER, 29, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 60…
Teen Grazed by Bullet at Waterbury Apartment Complex
WATERBURY, CT — A gunshot incident at the Truman Apartments Housing Complex in Waterbury resulted in a teen being grazed by a bullet on Friday night. Waterbury Police responded to a call…
Three Injured, One Dead At Waterbury Social Club
WATERBURY, CT – A fatal shooting occurred in the early hours of the morning at The Bunker Social Club in Waterbury, leading to one fatality and two others injured. Waterbury Police Department…
Waterbury Man Who Escaped from Bloomfield Halfway House is Sentenced
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that VICTOR RAMOS, 41, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 12…
Waterbury Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that FELIX ORTEGA-PAGAN, 41, of Waterbury, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to…
Waterbury Men Charged with Cocaine Trafficking Offenses
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, and Waterbury Police Chief Fernando C. Spagnolo today…
Armed Waterbury Drug Dealer Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CARLTON FOX, 37, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to 60…
Waterbury Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Distribution and Firearm Possession Offenses
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LENWOOD GATLING, 39, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 108…
Former President of Waterbury Credit Union Admits Embezzling $250K
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced that TARA…
Waterbury Man Charged with Theft of Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that OLAJUWON HARRINGTON, also known as “OJ Harrington,” 30, of Waterbury, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging…
Waterbury Man On Supervised Release Charged with Gun Possession and Drug Distribution Offenses
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a three-count indictment charging RAEKWON OVERSTREET, 27, of Waterbury,…
ADA Settlement with Greater Waterbury YMCA Ensures Access to Programs for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that Greater Waterbury YMCA of Waterbury has entered into a settlement agreement with the government to resolve allegations that…
Waterbury Woman Who Created False COVID-19 Vaccine Records is Sentenced
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Phillip M. Coyne, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, announced that ZAYA POWELL,…
