Man Thrown from Vehicle by Passenger; Campaign May Provide Bedbug Relief for Residents: 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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Man Who Dragged Daughter Through School Receives Sentence in New London

Prosecutors said he could have handled the situation better but was trying to help his daughter.

Colorado Man Sentenced for Enticing Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity

A Colorado man has been sentenced for allegedly attempting to entice a 13-year-old female to engage in sexual activity.

$30 Million Overhaul of Gold Star Bridge Near New London to Begin this Month

DOT officials said Lane closures are expected during the construction period.

College Student Faces Further Charges in New London Car Versus Scooter Incident

Police said a college student charged with hitting a scooter while driving under the influence now faces additional charges.

"Don't Bug Me" Campaign May Provide Bedbug Relief to New London Residents

The New London City Council is making plans to provide bedbug relief to those living under the New London Housing Authority.

Police Investigating Man Thrown from Vehicle by Passenger in New London

Police said the man reported he had been thrown from the vehicle he was driving by a person he was giving a ride to at the time.

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