Police blotter for Sept. 29
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Sharon M. Buccheri, 49, of 71 Lewis St., Bristol, was arrested Sept. 14 and charged with second degree breach of peace. Edwin...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies after crash on Broad Street
A Manchester man died from life threatening injuries he sustained n a motorcycle accident on Broad Street on Friday. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, 36-year-old Corey...
View ArticlePolice warn drivers about spike in motor vehicle thefts
Bristol police are warning drivers about an increase in motor vehicle thefts as well as thefts of items from motor vehicles. In an effort to reduce these incidents, the Bristol Police Department...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Oct. 6
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Abniel Velazquez, 29, of 15 Coolidge St., New Britain, was arrested Sept. 22 and charged with operation while under the influence...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in case involving dead infant at reservoir
By BRIGITTE RUTHMAN REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN TORRINGTON — The body of an infant found in a Harwinton reservoir in March by Bristol Water Co. workers was tossed there by a Torrington man who told police he...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Oct. 13
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Donald A. Ouellette, 45, of 22 Ingraham Place, Bristol, was arrested Sept. 28 and charged with first degree criminal damage of...
View ArticleSuspect flees after robbing The Milk Store
Bristol police are searching for a suspect involved with a robbery that took place at The Milk Store late this morning. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, the suspect...
View ArticleFlyers with racial overtones found in Lantern Hill Road neighborhood
Bristol police are investigating flyers with racial overtones that were found on a light post in the Lantern Hill Road area last Sunday. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department,...
View ArticleCrash on Witches Rock Road leaves Wolcott man injured
A Wolcott man is suffering from severe leg injuries after a motor vehicle accident on Witches Rock Road last night. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, 56-year-old Henry...
View ArticlePolice search for suspect of package store robbery
Bristol police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect who was involved with a robbery at Marty’s Package Store on Sunday. According to a press release from the Bristol Police...
View ArticleSuspects flee after armed robbery at Burlington Ave. liquor store
Bristol police are searching for two suspects involved with an armed robbery that took place yesterday at Burlington Avenue Wine and Spirits. According to a press release from the Bristol Police...
View ArticleBristol man faces charges after heroin overdose
After a drug overdose incident in April, a Bristol man was arrested and charged with distributing heroin. According to a press release issued by the United States Attorney for the District of...
View ArticleBristol officer charged with driving while intoxicated
A Bristol police officer was arrested and charged over the weekend for driving under the influence of alcohol. According to a press release from the Bristol Police Department, officers found...
View ArticleBristol drug dealer arrested for Southington overdose fatality
As a result of a joint investigation between the Southington Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, Roger Tuscano, 47, of Bristol, was arrested at his residence on Wednesday, Oct. 25...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Nov. 3
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week Nicholas Mangiafico, 21, of 40 Pinebrook Terrace, Apt: 6, Bristol, was arrested Oct. 20 and charged with second degree breach of...
View ArticleBristol man faces 41 months behind bars for IRS scam
A Bristol man faces 41 months behind bars for taking part in an IRS impersonation scam that defrauded more than 500 victims in the U.S. and Canada. According to a press release from the United States...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Nov. 10
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Michael T. Najarian, 27, of 8 Edgemont Lane, Wolcott, was arrested Oct. 27 and charged with operation while under the influence....
View ArticleRoute 6 reopens after gas leak
Farmington Avenue (Route 6) is closed between Camp Street and Stafford Avenue has reopened after due a gas leak this morning. At 8:45 a.m., Bristol police announced the closure of this part of Route 6,...
View ArticleBristol Police Department hosts fundraisers
This Monday (Nov. 20), the Bristol Police Department will host a Tip A Cop fundraiser at 99 Restaurant on Pine Street. All tips collected by Bristol officers and money donated during the event will go...
View ArticlePolice blotter for Nov. 17
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week. Larry Foran, 33, of 20 Herold St., Bristol, was arrested Nov. 3 and charged with second degree breach of peace, interfering with...
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