Road Clearing, Damage Assessment Underway In Naugatuck: FD

Fire officials said they have been in contact with the state emergency management team and "are following the steps for disaster relief."

Dog Found With 'Several Lacerations' In Naugatuck: Animal Control

Naugatuck Animal Control is seeking the owner of a dog found with "several lacerations" in a Walmart parking lot.

Noise Complaint Leads To Discovery Of Narcotics At Naugatuck Hotel: PD

Police said a woman was found with a container of individual vials of crack cocaine after an argument in a Naugatuck hotel room.

Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Vehicle In Waterbury: Report

The driver fled the scene, according to a report.

Naugatuck Official, 74, Accused Of Impersonating A Cop: State Police

Walter Dambowsky is Naugatuck's Director of Emergency Management, and he is also accused of tampering with evidence and breach of peace.

Fugitive Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Minor Extradited: Naugatuck PD

Police said a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor​ wanted in Naugatuck was extradited from Georgia and brought back to CT this week.

Naugatuck Resident Pleads Guilty In Investment Fraud Scheme Case: Feds

Court officials said a Naugatuck resident recently pleaded guilty to an offense stemming from an investment fraud scheme.

Caller Claimed Bombs Were Placed In 2 Naugatuck Stores' Bathrooms: PD

Police said the caller told an employee a bomb in a store's bathroom was set to go off in 2 mins, but no bombs were found at either store.

Naugatuck Police Seek ID Of Man Accused Of Placing Skimmer On Register

Police are asking for help identifying a man accused of placing a skimming device on a self-checkout register at a Walmart in Naugatuck.

West Hartford Man Killed In Head-On Crash, ID Released: Report

Police have identified three of the four people killed in a head-on crash Friday night in Waterbury, according to media reports.

4 Killed In Fiery Head-On Crash In Waterbury: Report

The crash occurred late Friday.

Shoplifting Leads To Discovery Of Warrants, 4 Arrests: Naugatuck PD

Police said a shoplifting reported at a Naugatuck grocery store led to the discovery of several outstanding warrants​ and four arrests.

NY Trio Accused Of Theft From Tractor Supply Arrested: Naugatuck PD

Police said officers arrested a New York trio accused of stealing power tools​ and other items from a Tractor Supply store in Naugatuck.

Naugatuck Motorcyclist Without Helmet Seriously Hurt In Crash: Reports

The crash occurred in Watertown on Tuesday afternoon, reports say.

Fugitive Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Minor Arrested: Naugatuck PD

Police said a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor and wanted by Naugatuck police was recently arrested ​on a warrant in Georgia.

Skimming Devices Found At Big Y Stores In Naugatuck, Plainville

Big Y officials said they are "actively investigating" after two skimming devices were found at stores in Naugatuck and Plainville.

Man Flees From Police, Barricades Himself In Home: Naugatuck PD

Police said a Naugatuck man accused of fleeing from officers and barricading himself in his home was charged with reckless endangerment.

2 Kittens Killed After Being Thrown From Moving Car: Naugatuck Police

Police found two kittens, approximately 4 to 5 months old, deceased on the road, police said.

Teen Accused Of Abandoning Stolen Car In Naugatuck Arrested: Police

A police K9 was able to track down a teen accused of abandoning a damaged stolen car in Naugatuck, according to police.

Man Wanted In Sexual Assault Case Sought By Naugatuck Police

Naugatuck police are asking for the public's help locating a man accused of sexually assaulting a 9-year-old child.

$5,000 Worth Of Cellphones Stolen In Naugatuck, Police Seek ID

Police are asking for help identifying a woman accused of stealing a package of cellphones worth approximately $5,000 from a Naugatuck home.

6 Cats, Including Kittens, Dumped From Car In Naugatuck

Animal control officers want the public's help in searching for the suspect's car.

Man Charged After Refusing To Leave Banquet Hall: Naugatuck Police

Police said he was charged with breach of peace and resisting arrest after refusing to leave a Naugatuck banquet hall​ earlier this month.

Waterbury Woman Accused Of Stealing From New York Employer

The former office manager of a business in Brewster is accused of stealing more than $97,000, the Putnam County Sheriff said.

Man Accused Of Fleeing Traffic Stop Arrested In Naugatuck: State PD

State police said a Bridgeport man accused of fleeing from a traffic stop ​on Route 8 in Shelton was later arrested at his job in Naugatuck.

Attorney General Sues Naugatuck Used Car Dealership: Feds

Attorney General William Tong is suing a dealership accused of selling cars "lacking necessary safety inspections and related documents."

'Untimely Death' Under Investigation: Naugatuck Police

There is no danger to the public, according to police.

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.