Police blotter for Sept. 9
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Meggan Clark, 37, of 46 Beacon St., Bristol, was arrested Aug. 26 and charged with first degree criminal trespass, criminal...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Sept. 16
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Eric R. Paradis, 38, of 20 Randall Place, Waterbury, was arrested Sept. 2 and charged with operation while under the influence...
View ArticleBristol officers honored for their actions
Seven Bristol officers were honored during the Bristol Police Commission meeting on Monday. Officer Craig O’Connor and Detective Michael Brasche both received the Distinguished Service Medal and were...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Sept. 23
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Viktorija A. Sellei, 25, of 140 Sheffield Lane, Bristol, was arrested Sept. 9 and charged with criminal attempt of assault on a...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Sept. 30
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Benjamin Dutkiewicz, 28, of 37 Upson St., Bristol, was arrested Sept. 16 and charged with sixth degree larceny, credit card theft...
View ArticlePower outage brings traffic delays in Route 72 area
Bristol police have reported a power outage in the area of Emmett Street, Broad Street and Route 72, affecting traffic lights in those locations. The outage has caused traffic delays, according to a...
View ArticleUpdate: Investigation of clown-related threat closed in Bristol
The Bristol Police Department has closed the investigation a clown-related school threat, which appeared to be part of a trend of currently going on throughout the nation and in Connecticut. According...
View ArticleTwo new police officers join force
On Thursday, Oct. 6, the Bristol Police Department welcomed two new officers to the force. Paul Groman and Taylor Bay Sutton took the oath of office before family, friends, and BPD employees. Both will...
View ArticleBristol police officer honored by U.S. Attorney’s Office
To commemorate National Community Policing Week, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut hosted a Community Policing Awards Ceremony recently in New Haven that recognized 22...
View ArticleBristol man arrested for handgun at Crescent Lake
The Southington Police Department69 Lazy Ln, Southington, CT 06489(860) 378-1600 Southington officers arrested a Bristol man for leaving his handgun unattended at Crescent Lake on Sept. 21, 2016. Brian...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Oct. 14
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Justin B. Hall, 44, of 27 Meadow Rd., Burlington, was arrested Sept. 29 and charged with second degree failure to appear. Edell...
View ArticlePrescription Drug Take Back Day takes place this Saturday
The Bristol Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will hold a Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Saturday (Oct. 22) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. According to a press release from...
View ArticlePolice search for suspect of convenience store robbery
Bristol police are searching for the suspect of a robbery that took place at Uno Convenience store yesterday. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, a man wearing a ski mask...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Oct. 21
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Michael D. Jenkins, 47, of 8 Pickett Lane, Unionville, was arrested Oct. 7 and charged with second degree failure to appear....
View ArticleWoodland Street shooting leaves 63-year-old man dead
A 63-year-old man died after getting shot on Woodland Street on Friday. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, Daniel J. Caron of Bristol, sustained a gunshot wound to the...
View ArticleLocal heroes face off in ShopRite’s chili contest this weekend
Police officers, firefighters, military personnel and medical responders will take part in the Local Heroes Chili Cook-Off this Saturday at ShopRite. Sponsored by ShopRite in Bristol, the cook-off will...
View ArticleTruck crashes into Pequabuck River
The driver of a box truck was sent to the hospital this morning after a serious accident at the intersection of Memorial Boulevard and Willis Street. According to a press release from the Bristol...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Oct. 28
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Matthew Aylward, 32, of 752 King St., Bristol, was arrested Oct. 14 and charged with two counts of first degree failure to appear...
View ArticleUpdate: Police investigate larceny of package at Queen Street home
What appeared to be the theft of a package that was delivered to a Queen Street residence on Monday turned out to be a USPS supervisor picking up a package that was delivered in error. According to a...
View ArticleBristol officers graduate from intensive program
Three officers of the Bristol Police Department recently graduated from a 10-week training program that took place at the West Hartford Police Department. According to a press release from the Bristol...
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