Deceased Body Found In Portable Toilet; 40 New Local Jobs To Be Created: New London's News

There was plenty of news across your town over the past week. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.

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Police Identify Deceased Body Found In Portable Toilet At New London Park

New London police said officers have identified a deceased person found in a portable toilet.

40 New Jobs To Be Created In New London By Yale New Haven Health

Yale New Haven Health will create 40 new jobs in New London, and 79 existing positions will also be preserved.

Man Punches Officer In The Face After Running Out Of Gas, Arrested In New London

Police said a Waterford officer was punched in the face after confronting a Groton man who had run out of gas on the highway.

Woman Found Passed Out Behind Wheel Of Car With 3 Kids: New London Police

New London police said a Norwich woman was arrested after she was found passed out behind the wheel of a car containing three children.

Registered Sex Offender In New London Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison: Report

A registered sex offender in New London was sentenced to 16 years in prison for allegedly enticing a minor to engage in sexual activity.

Police Investigating Shooting In New London

Police said officers are currently investigating a shooting that occurred Thursday night in which one victim was wounded.

Police Arrest Man Found Passed Out In Vehicle In New London: Report

Police said officers recently arrested a man found passed out behind the wheel of his car in New London.

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