Man Armed With Knife Flees Into Woods, Taken To Hospital: Naugatuck PD

Police said officers enlisted a family member's help to persuade the man to exit the woods and he was taken to a hospital for evaluation.

Man Admits To Numerous Robberies Across CT, Including Naugatuck: Feds

Prosecutors said a man stole nearly $60,000 during a string of robberies in September and October 2022.

2 CT Residents Arrested In Waterbury Cockfighting Bust: Report

A total of eight people are facing charges after police learned of a cockfighting event in March, according to a report.

Police Seek IDs Of Man, Woman In Stolen Checks Case: Naugatuck PD

Naugatuck police are asking for the public's help identifying two people connected to a stolen checks investigation.

Naugatuck Man Accused Of Possessing AI-Generated Child Porn: Feds

A Naugatuck man accused of possessing AI-generated and other types of child pornography was recently charged, according to court officials.

Man Shot To Death During Argument At Waterbury Event Hall: Reports

The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. after an argument between two private parties at So Blu Niq​, WFSB reported​​.

Pedestrian Killed In Overnight Crash: Waterbury Police

The driver, who was not hurt, remained at the scene, police said, and the crash is under investigation.

Man Shot By Police At Naugatuck Park Arrested: PD

Police said a man armed with a knife who was shot ​by two Naugatuck police officers was released from a hospital and arrested this week.

CT Dentists Pay $498K To Settle False Claims Allegations: Feds

Court officials said two dentists and their Connecticut businesses are accused of violating federal and state False Claims Acts.

Body Camera Footage Released In Shooting Involving Naugatuck Police

The Office of Inspector General has released a preliminary report and body camera footage of a shooting of an armed man by Naugatuck police.

Teen Facing Charges After Crashing Stolen Car In Waterbury: Reports

The crash occurred near Wolcott and Street and Sharon Road around 7:30 p.m., after the stolen car ran a red light, according to WTNH.

Body Found In Mad River In Waterbury: Reports

The body was found in the 100 block of East Liberty Street around 11:12 a.m., WTNH reported​.

Man Armed With Knife Shot In Confrontation With Police: Naugatuck PD

Police said the officer involved shooting was reported Thursday morning near a pond in Naugatuck.

​Thomaston Man Scammed Out Of $30K By Man Posing As Microsoft Worker

The scam was initiated by a computer popup alert from "Microsoft" that claimed their financial accounts had been hacked, police said.

Man Accused Of Driving 120 MPH On Route 8 In Naugatuck: State Police

A Bristol man is accused of driving at 120 miles per hour and nearly causing accidents on Route 8 in Naugatuck, according to state police.

13 Pounds Of Marijuana, THC Products Seized From Naugatuck Store: PD

Police said the store is accused of selling cannabis and THC products to school-age children in Naugatuck.

Man Points Gun At Patron During Argument At Bar: Naugatuck Police

Police said a man accused of pointing a stolen handgun at another person during an argument at a Naugatuck bar was recently arrested.

Man Accused Of Brandishing Firearm In Waterbury Commuter Lot: State PD

State police said a Southington man accused of brandishing a firearm in an I-84 commuter parking lot in Waterbury was recently arrested.

Woman Dies After Car Strikes Pole In Waterbury: Reports

Reports said the 30-year-old Waterbury woman died after she was ejected from the car during the crash.

3 Suspects Interrupted Attempting Car Theft: Naugatuck Police

Police said they are searching for the three suspects.

Naugatuck Man, 2 Others Busted After Breaking Into Vehicle In Westport

The suspects — two of whom are juveniles — led Westport police and other law enforcement agencies on a chase before being apprehended.

2 Naugatuck Men Accused Of Selling Narcotics Arrested: Shelton PD

As a result of their investigation, officers seized two cars and approximately 100 grams of cocaine base, according to police.

Man Dead After Shooting Outside Waterbury Courthouse: Reports

A man who was shot outside a courthouse in Waterbury has died, according to media reports.

2 Juveniles Accused Of Brandishing Fake Firearms In Naugatuck: Police

Two 13-year-old boys accused of brandishing fake firearms in downtown Naugatuck were arrested over the weekend, according to police.

3 Teens Charged After Setting Dump Truck On Fire: Naugatuck Police

Three 16-year-old boys were charged with arson after police said they set fire to a Naugatuck Public Works dump truck.

Vehicle Rolls Over, Passengers Extracted In Naugatuck: Police

Police said Naugatuck Fire Department crews were able to extract the driver and passengers from the vehicle.

Mom Killed, 2 Children Injured In Waterbury Crash: Report

A mother was killed and her two young children were injured after a car crashed into a tree in Waterbury, according to a news report.

Cops Seek Suspect In Fraudulent Check Scam In Naugatuck

The woman is accused of using someone else's identification to cash a check at a bank in Naugatuck, according to police.

Carjacking At Naugatuck Deli Thwarted By Passerby With Hammer: Police

Police said the accused carjacker fled from the deli through a nearby wooded area and was later arrested by officers.

Man Arrested In Connection To Naugatuck Auto Part Store Thefts: Police

A Waterbury man was arrested in connection to recent thefts from auto part stores in Naugatuck, according to police.

'Potential Arson Incident' Leads To Arrest In Naugatuck: Police

Police said a Naugatuck man was arrested after a brief standoff with officers following a potential arson incident at a home in town.

Ghost Gun Recovered, Man Charged With DUI In Naugatuck: Police

A man accused of possessing a "ghost gun" and driving under the influence in Naugatuck​ was recently arrested, according to police.

Teen Badly Injured In Waterbury Crash Involving Garbage Truck: Reports

The crash occurred around 4:13 a.m., when an SUV and a garbage truck collided near North Main Street and Lakewood Road, reports say.

Naugatuck Elementary School Briefly Evacuated Due To Burning Odor: FD

A Naugatuck elementary school was briefly evacuated due to a "burning odor" inside the building, according to fire officials.

Naugatuck, State Police Find Missing Teen After Crash: PD

Naugatuck officers worked with state police to find a missing teen following a crash in town, according to police.

'Swatting Incident' Reported In Naugatuck Prompts Police Response: PD

Police said a report of a shooting incident in Naugatuck was quickly found to be false and determined to be a "swatting call."

Checks Being Stolen In Town, Watertown Police Say

Police said they have "recently received numerous complaints regarding checks being stolen and “washed” in town.

Man Shot In The Head Before Crashing Car In Waterbury: Reports

The crash was reported just before 8 p.m. near North Main Street, according to the Hartford Courant​.

Home Invasion Leads To 2 Arrests In Naugatuck: Police

Two men accused of forcing their way into a Naugatuck home and assaulting another man were recently arrested, according to police.

2 Men Accused Of Illegally Dumping 100 Tires In Naugatuck: Police

Two men accused of illegally dumping 100 tires at a commercial property in Naugatuck have been identified by police.