West Haven Motor Vehicle Theft Falls 31%, Credits License Plate Readers
West Haven Mayor Borer and Chief Perno announced a 31% drop in motor vehicle theft on March 19, crediting license plate readers, patrols, and a public awareness campaign.
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Bridgeport Police Renew Investigation into 2001 Disappearance of Bianca Lebron
Bridgeport police and NCMEC released a 6th age-progressed image of Bianca Lebron on March 18 — showing what the woman missing since 2001 may look like at 34. Detectives say strong leads remain.
Enfield Police Investigate Death of 12-Year-Old Eve Rogers Found on Elm Street
Enfield police and CT State Police are investigating the death of 12-year-old Eve Rogers, found unresponsive at 176 Elm St. on March 18. No cause determined; toxicology pending.
New Haven Police Search for Suspect in Armed Robbery at A to Z Market
New Haven police seek a suspect who robbed the A to Z Market on Orchard Street at gunpoint at 12:40 p.m. on March 18. No injuries. A suspect image has been released.
New Haven Hit-and-Run Driver Caught in Louisiana; 37 Calls Placed Him at Scene
New Haven police arrested Tymel Barker, 29, in Louisiana 5 months after a Beaver Hills hit-and-run hurt two children. 37 cell calls near the crash sealed the case.
Bridgeport Man Found Dead Behind Farmington Condo Complex, Death Ruled Homicide
Derick Mercado-Labonte, 29, of Bridgeport was found dead behind a Farmington condo on Talcott Forest Road on March 19. Medical examiner ruled homicide; no arrests made.
Former Glastonbury Police Officer Sentenced 10 Years for 49 CT Burglaries
Patrick Hemingway, former Glastonbury cop, was sentenced March 19 to 10 years (of a 20-year suspended sentence) for 49 commercial burglaries in 2023, using police computers to select targets.
6 Bridgeport Residents Arrested After Overnight Car Theft Spree in Trumbull
Six Bridgeport residents were arrested in Trumbull on March 18 after a car stolen from Orange was used for overnight break-ins in Monroe and Trumbull. Four adults and 2 juveniles charged.
Hamden Man Charged with Home Invasion and Burglary After New Haven Arrest
Hamden man Jamel Anthony Jenkins, 38, was arrested by New Haven police March 17 on charges of home invasion, first-degree burglary, and risk of injury to a child.
Hebron Tax Office Worker Charged with Stealing $85,056
Adrian Maclean, 52, of Lisbon is charged with stealing $85,056 from Hebron's tax office. Arrested March 9, she faces first-degree larceny and computer crime. Court date: March 30, Rockville.
Three Arrested in Middletown Smoke Shop Raids; 62 Lbs of THC, Kratom Seized
3 smoke shop employees arrested in Middletown March 14 after 62+ lbs of illegal THC products and synthetic Kratom found at 3 stores.
North Haven Woman Arrested After K9 Quella Alerts to Drugs in Welfare Check
Pamela Fudala, 34, arrested on Washington Ave in North Haven March 14, 2026, after K9 Quella alerted to narcotics during a welfare check on two unresponsive occupants.