Student Charged In Threat Against Middle School: Meriden Police

A middle school student has been arrested in connection with a threat that was made against the school on social media, according to police.

Driver Sentenced In Crash That Seriously Injured Pedestrian In Meriden

A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash in Meriden last year, according to police.

Police Warn Of Illegitimate Contractors In Meriden: PD

Police are warning residents of an unregistered home improvement company possibly trying to defraud homeowners in the city.

Man Found With Drugs, Guns, Stolen Corvette: Meriden Police

A convicted felon was recently arrested after police said he was found to be in the possession of drugs, guns and a stolen Corvette.

Convicted Felon Charged In Shooting In Meriden: Police

The man has been arrested five years after a targeted shooting in Meriden, according to police.

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck: Meriden Police

Police received several 911 calls reporting a crash involving a motorcycle and pickup truck, according to officials.

Man Assaulted Clerks, Robbed Store In Meriden: Police

The man is accused of punching a clerk in the face, assaulting another clerk, and stealing the cash register drawer, according to police.

Woman Charged In Connection With Shooting Death In Meriden: Police

Police said they believe the woman was stabbed during a confrontation before the victim was fatally shot.

Driver Ejected, Trapped Under Car After Rollover Crash: Meriden Police

The car rolled on top of the driver after he was ejected from it in a crash, according to police.

Bicyclist Struck By DUI Driver, Critically Injured: Meriden Police

The victim, who was riding his electric bike home from his job at Walmart in Wallingford, was struck by a DUI driver, according to police.

Fatal Shooting Victim ID’d, Police Update Investigation: Meriden PD

Police are continuing to investigate the shooting death of a woman in Meriden.

One-Mile Run In Meriden To Honor Fallen Southington Trooper

The 'Running 4 Heroes' organization Friday is hosting an event at the police academy in Meriden in honor of fallen trooper Aaron Pelletier.

3 Arrested During Raid At Café Property In Meriden: Police

Police said the property has been connected with several assaults, shootings, stabbings, and a murder in recent years.

Man Charged In Overdose Death In Meriden: Feds

A man faces a federal charge in connection with the overdose death of a 27-year-old woman in Meriden, according to officials.

Burglar Broke Through Ceiling At Smoke Shop: Meriden Police

The man, who had taken the business’s cash register, and his getaway driver were arrested after a K-9 track, according to police.

Meriden Mail Carrier Sentenced For Stealing Mail: Feds

The former U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was accused of stealing mail packages, according to officials.

Armed Man Told People To ‘Kill Themselves’: Meriden Police

The man walked in the middle of the road, while wearing a backpack and a bulletproof vest, and carrying a crossbow, flare gun, & a beer: PD

Meriden Man Dies After He Was Pulled From Bantam Lake: Reports

A second person was also taken to be evaluated after emergency personnel responded to a reported drowning.

Meriden Man Sentenced On Criminal Gun Charge: State Officials

The man, who was prohibited from possessing a firearm, was accused of firing a gun several times at a party, according to officials.

2 Injured After Head-On Crash In Meriden: Police

The driver of one of the cars was hospitalized in critical condition following the crash on Cook Avenue in Meriden, police said.

3 Convicted Felons Arrested On Gun Charges: Meriden Police

Police said the three men were found in the possession of guns after officers responded to a report of a fight.

Child, 8, Struck By Car In Meriden: Police

Police said the child was taken to the hospital for observation after showing no “obvious signs of injury.”

Woman Charged In ‘Suspicious Powder’ Throwing Incident At Mall: PD

An employee was hospitalized after a customer threw a powdery substance at them at a store in the Meriden Mall, according to police.

Customer Throws Powdery Substance At Employee At Mall: Meriden Police

The employee was hospitalized after it was reported that their throat felt like it was closing up, according to police.

Meriden Man Charged In Domestic Violence Assault: Police

A man has been charged on allegations that he tried to suffocate a victim and threatened her with a knife, police said.

Man Accused Of Attempted Sexual Assault Of Teen: Meriden Police

The man is accused of traveling to Meriden to meet with someone he thought was a 15-year-old girl, according to police.

Storm Drain Explosion Investigated In Meriden

Police responded to a reported explosion inside a storm drain in Meriden, according to officials.

Driver Charged In Crash That Damaged World War I Monument: Meriden PD

A man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that significantly damaged the World War I monument in Meriden, police said.

3 Charged In Shooting, Theft Of Victim’s Vehicle: Meriden Police

The victim was hospitalized after being shot while his car was being stolen, according to police.

'Possible Explosive Device' Found In Meriden: Police [UPDATE]

The state police bomb squad was called in and has safely detonated the device, according to a report.

Community Rallies Around Meriden Family After Tragic Loss Of Child

The community is providing support to a family who lost their 6-year-old son in an accident Tuesday.

Dominican National, Convicted On Drug Charges, Arrested In Meriden

The man, who has three previous convictions for dealing cocaine, is in federal custody and will be removed from the country.

6-Year-Old Child Dies In Meriden Go-Kart Accident: Police [UPDATE]

Police responded to a call reporting a juvenile crashing a go-kart Tuesday evening.

Meriden Man Sentenced In Violent Armed Robbery Spree: DA

A Meriden man was sentenced for his role in 10 robberies, several of which included pistol-whipping victims, prosecutors said.

New Details Released As Meriden SWAT Team Deployed: Police

Meriden police provided new details regarding an incident in town on Friday.

Pipe Bomb Leads To Evacuation In Meriden: Police

A pipe bomb that was later determined to be inert was found in a river in Meriden, according to police.

Man Tried To Meet Teen, 15, For Sex Trafficking: Meriden Police

The man was interested in trafficking what he thought was a 15-year-old girl in nearby towns for money, according to police.

Truck Crashes Into, Damages World War I Monument: Meriden PD

The city’s World War I monument was significantly damaged by a truck that a witness saw leaving the scene toward Wallingford, police said.

Meriden Couple Sentenced In $5.3K Medicaid Fraud Scheme: Officials

The couple was paid $5,300 for personal care assistant services they didn’t perform, as one was incarcerated at the time, officials said.

3 Charged In Child Sex Abuse Investigation: Meriden Police

Police said the operation was designed to take enforcement against people who were “seeking sexual activity with children.”