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Victim, 11, ‘Viciously’ Assaulted By Group Of Teens: PD; Officers Talk Distraught Woman Off Edge Of Cliff: Hamden News

Dad had child, 2, in stolen vehicle, nearly struck officer while fleeing: PD/ Teens caught burglarizing vehicles/ Athlete earns honor...

There was plenty of news across Hamden over the past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories. Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the “Post on Patch” button at the top right of the site.

Victim, 11, ‘Viciously’ Assaulted By Group Of Teens: Hamden Police

Police say two of teens recorded the attack while the victim was being beaten.

Officers Talk Distraught Woman Off Edge Of Cliff At Sleeping Giant State Park: Hamden Police

The officers engaged the woman in a 90-minute dialogue before successfully convincing her to step away from the edge of the cliff.

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Hamden Deputy Police Chief Placed On Administrative Leave: Report

The deputy chief has been placed on paid administrative leave pending internal investigations.

Dad Had Child, 2, In Stolen Vehicle, Nearly Struck Officer While Fleeing: Hamden Police

The man fled on foot after a crash and then returned to retrieve his 2-year-old son, who was in the backseat, according to police.

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Victim Pistol-Whipped In Street Robbery: Hamden Police

Police are investigating an armed street robbery that occurred in Hamden on Monday night.

Hamden Man Pushed Woman, Fought With Cops: Milford Police

Police say the accused had to be tased by officers.

Teens Caught Burglarizing Vehicles In Hamden: Police

An alert neighbor notified police and helped locate the suspects.

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