Police offer details on today’s bomb threats at Edgewood, Greene-Hill; Report...
Bristol police dealt with two more bomb threats at city schools this morning. They also made two arrests of two juveniles in connection with the threats. Edgewood School and Greene-Hills School were...
View ArticlePolice blotter for June 6
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests: •Lisa Williams, 42, of 534 Brightwood Ave., Torrington was arrested on May 21 and charged with second degree failure to appear. •Maria...
View ArticleDWI checkpoint Friday night on Route 229
During the evening of June 13, Bristol police announced officers will be conducting a DWI checkpoint in the area of Rt. 229. This is part of a federal grant to combat drunk driving, the police said in...
View ArticlePolice blotter for June 13
Bristol police reported the following arrests: •Jeffrey J. Thibeault, 51, of no certain address, was arrested on May 30 and charged with violation of probation. He was arrested a little later and...
View ArticleVehicle Accident Leaves Closure on Route 6
Officers responded to a vehicle accident on Farmington Avenue (Route 6) late this morning. The vehicle came to rest on its roof after striking a telephone pole, and electrical wires that went down...
View ArticleString of robberies reported; committed while residents are asleep
A string of burglaries, apparently committed by the same person and committed while residents are sleeping, has caught the attention of law enforcement. The Bristol Police Department Criminal...
View ArticlePolice blotter for June 20
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests: •Troy S. Bard, 46, of 61 Bartholomew St., Apt. A, Bristol was arrested June 6 on two counts of disorderly conduct. •Jennifer A. Lange, 42,...
View ArticlePolice looking for Davis Drive man in connection to recent burglaries
Police have a suspect in a series of brazen burglaries in which the culprit broke in while the residents were in asleep in bed. The Bristol police said they have obtained an arrest warrant for Luis D....
View ArticleSuspect in string of burglaries arrested near his home; police say he was...
UPDATED AT 6:32 A.M. Bristol police reported the suspect in a string of Bristol burglaries has been arrested after a detective spotted the suspect in a vehicle near his home. Police said the vehicle...
View ArticlePolice blotter for June 27
Bristol Police reported the following arrests: Justin M. Crahan, 33, of 11 Fall Mountain Rd., Terryville, was arrested June 13 and charged with operation while under the influence, traveling too fast...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Attempted pick-up of teen on Peck Street
Police reported that on Sunday, a male tried to pick-up a teen in the Peck Lane area. Police said that on June 29, a 14-year-old female was walking on Peck Lane at approximately 8:30 p.m. when a van...
View ArticleWoman seriously injured in motorcycle crash in Rockwell
A woman was seriously injured Thursday crashing her motorcycle going through Rockwell Park. Bristol police said that earlier today they responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on North Park Road...
View ArticlePolice blotter for July 4
The Bristol Police Department made the following arrests: •Julian F. Vanegas-Sanchez, 20, of 597 Burlington Ave., Apt. 2, Bristol, was arrested June 21 and charged with operation of a motor vehicle by...
View ArticlePolice hold car show Sunday to benefit Special Olympics
On Sunday, July 6, the Bristol Police Department in conjunction with The Double Tree Hotel will be hosting a car show to benefit Special Olympics of Connecticut. There will be music, face painting,...
View ArticleNew officers tapped for police force
The Bristol Police Dept. has selected three new officers who have been enrolled in the State of Connecticut Police Academy for a 26 week training course. Upon completion the candidates will receive...
View ArticlePolice announce DWI checkpoint on Route 6 tomorrow night
Bristol police announced that on Friday evening, July 11, officers will be conducting a driving while intoxicated checkpoint on Route 6. This is part of a federal grant to help reduce incidences of DWI...
View ArticlePolice blotter for July 11
The Bristol Police Department reported the following arrests last week: •Curtis Ingram, 31, of 45 Divinity St., Bristol, was arrested June 28 and charged with interfering with an officer, assault on a...
View ArticlePolice report Sunday morning double stabbing
Police are investigating an early Sunday morning stabbing on Surrey Drive and Bianca Road. Police reported that on Sunday at 3:32 a.m., police were called to the Bristol Hospital Emergency Room to...
View ArticleMan injured in robbery at Forestville car wash
A man was robbed and stabbed on Saturday afternoon at a Forestville car wash, police reported. Police said that at 2:30 p.m., officers were called to the Bristol Hospital Emergency Room to speak with a...
View ArticlePedestrian hit by truck on Redstone Hill Road
A pedestrian was struck by a truck on Redstone Hill Road around lunch time, police reported. Police said that today, at about 11:44 a.m., officers responded to the area around 295 Redstone Hill Road...
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