Crime & Safety

Lost Hiker Found In Meriden

A hiker lost Wednesday night at Giuffrida Park was later located.

MERIDEN, CT - Emergency crews responded to a call regarding a lost hiker Wednesday night at 6:40 p.m., according to the Meriden Record-Journal. The lost hiker was found after about an hour of searching and left the forest with police and firefighters around 8 p.m.

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The hiker was able to use her phone to keep in contact with authorities during the search.

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