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The police special investigations unit received a complaint that a 2-year-old child was “assaulted” by a teacher, police said Tuesday.>>>Read More.
Three vehicles were involved in a crash on a major highway that resulted from the downed tree, according to Connecticut State Police.>>>Read More.
The couple went back to the beginning with an engagement photo shoot at Friendly’s, the site of their first date.>>>Read More.
A builder is facing larceny charges on allegations that he took deposits from customers, then never completed the projects.>>>Read More.
The municipal official was found to have reported 93 marriage-seeking couples to federal immigration authorities and arbitrarily denied services.>>>Read More.
The series is about two British schoolboys who meet and fall in love. The parents who filed the complaint said they were not seeking to ban the books but questioned whether the books were appropriate for sixth graders.>>>Read More.
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Three Rocky Hill firefighters were honored Monday night for their part in a rescue on the Connecticut River in March.
Emergency crews responded to Ferry Park in Rocky Hill on March 23 in response to a report of a vehicle in the river.
When they arrived, they found a woman in a Jeep about 35 feet out from the riverbank.
Crews broke a window and pulled the woman to safety after about 10 minutes, according to fire officials.
The woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Monday evening, Captain William Kelly, Captain Roberto Leone, and Lt. Travis Gerace-Hicks were awarded the fire department’s valor award for their rescue efforts.
ROCKY HILL — A man from South Carolina is facing charges after cutting down light poles along the highway in Rocky Hill, Connecticut State Police said.
Lamont Carlson Tucker, 62, of Myrtle Beach, is charged with first-degree criminal mischief and fourth-degree larceny, police said.
Police said troopers responded to reports of “an individual cutting light poles” around 5 a.m. Saturday.
Tucker was released on a $3,000 bond and is scheduled to appear at state Superior Court in New Britain June 12, police said.
The North Haven Police Department is continuing to investigate after a male was shot while riding a moped on Sunday night.
According to police, a 20-year-old male was shot in the area of Whitney Avenue near the Hamden town line.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening serious injuries and was transported to the hospital.
No other information has been released.
Police are continuing to investigate, and say that there will be a heavy police presence in the area of Whitney Avenue and Skiff Street.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the North Haven Police Department.
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