Man Attempts Suicide While in Police Custody; College Security Officer Saves Man’s Life: 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. Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the “Post on Patch” button at the top right of the site.

Police Release Identity of New London Stabbing Victim

Police said they identified the victim of a weekend stabbing in New London.

New London Man Arrested in Mystic After Fleeing Police, Crashing Motorcycle: Report

Police said two men crashed their motorcycles in Mystic after fleeing from officers.

Man Attempts Suicide While in New London Police Custody: Report

Police said the victim is currently hospitalized in serious condition.

New London Man Arrested on Narcotics Charges After Ramming Police Vehicle

Police said they saw the suspect conducting business in the Crystal Mall parking lot.

Popular New London Teacher Sees Outpouring of Support After Being Hospitalized with Heart Condition

He has remained hospitalized and on life support following a cardiogenic shock.

Man’s Life Saved by Connecticut College Security Officer During Heart Attack

The officer had found the victim, another employee of the college, showing signs of a heart attack in a dorm.

New London Man Charged in New Haven Police-Involved Shooting: PD

The man rammed into cruisers in an attempt to flee and was shot by officers, State Police said.

New London Police Arrest Man on Bank Robbery Charges

Anyone with information is asked to contact police immediately.

Police Cite 2 New London Businesses for Sale of Alcohol to a Minor

New London police cited two businesses for sale of alcohol to a minor during recent alcohol compliance age checks.

Your Guide to New London and Nearby Open Houses

Check out this weekend's open houses in Patch's New London area communities.