Crime & Safety
Sexual Assault Reported At State Park In CT
The state park was closed for seven hours as a result of the investigation.
KILLINGLY — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s (DEEP) Environmental Conservation Police (EnCon) are currently investigating an incident that occurred overnight at Quinebaug Lake State Park in Killingly.
On 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, EnCon Police were notified by Connecticut State Police Troop D of a sexual assault reported to have occurred in the area of the park’s boat launch
Quinebaug Lake State Park was closed for the investigation this morning and reopened at approximately 3:30 p.m.
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This is an ongoing investigation, and more information will be released when available, state officials said. There is no threat to the public, officials said.
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