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Connecticut woman arrested on U.S. 31 near Argos for OWI, endangerment and possession – WTCA

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Connecticut woman arrested on U.S. 31 near Argos for OWI, endangerment and possession – WTCA


A woman from Connecticut was arrested on Friday evening, December 29th by Plymouth Police. 

At about 2:45 in the afternoon, the Marshall County Dispatch Center received multiple calls about an erratic vehicle traveling southbound on U.S. 31 near the interchange for Veterans Parkway.

An officer from the Argos Police Department located the suspect vehicle and conducted a traffic stop near U.S. 31 and 18th Roads. Marshall County deputies and Indiana State Police troopers also responded and assisted in the investigation.

During the investigation, it was determined that the driver of the vehicle, 56-year-old Claudette J. Whaples was intoxicated and in possession of drug paraphernalia.

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Whaples was arrested and lodged in the Marshall County Jail for operating while intoxicated – endangering, operating while intoxicated with a BAC of 0.15% or more, and possession of paraphernalia.  She was held on a $1,500 cash bond. 

Readers are reminded that charging information supported by an affidavit of probable cause is merely an allegation that a crime has been committed and that there is only probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. They are presumed innocent throughout the proceedings and are entitled to be represented by counsel and entitled to a trial by jury at which the State is obligated to provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt before a judgment of guilt may be made.



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One arrested after a multi-car crash in Naugatuck Saturday

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One arrested after a multi-car crash in Naugatuck Saturday


Naugatuck Police say one person has been arrested after a multi-car accident on Route 63 Saturday afternoon.

According to police, they responded to the area of Route 63 and Cherry Street around 1 p.m. for reports of a collision with injuries.

They say a 30-year-old man from Waterbury was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of drugs/alcohol, operating under the influence with a child passenger, illegal possession of prescription drugs, failure to keep narcotics in the original container, risk of injury to a child and distracted driving.

Police say he is being held on a $10,000 Surety Bond.

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Woman killed in Friday head-on crash in Burlington

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BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.

According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.

The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.

The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.

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