The scam involves someone impersonating the police chief, claiming he was robbed of his phone and money.
The police department will be hosting the event.
New devices are intended to curb the causes of serious and fatal accidents, police said.
Police released two photos of the suspect, which can be viewed below.
"These deceptive individuals often create a sense of panic, demanding immediate payment," police said.
A local resident has been charged, police said.
A former New London resident, who had previously been deported, was charged with attempting to engage in sex with a minor, prosecutors said.
Multiple fire departments were called in to help fight the blaze early Tuesday morning.
Crews responded to the call early Friday morning, according to fire officials.
A body was discovered in Long Island Sound, police said.
Police said the victim sustained serious injuries.
At least four people were injured in the fire at the Crocker House, a report said.
Two streets were closed after a car crashed into a home and ruptured a gas line, according to a report.
A man was sentenced in connection to a hookah lounge shooting in Groton and another shooting in New London, according to a report.
The resident was left unconscious and unresponsive following an assault Monday night, according to police.
A person was trapped in a second-floor apartment and a firefighter was injured in the fire.
A man is accused of striking a woman with a vehicle, then driving away, according to reports.
The police dog will enjoy a "well-deserved and comfortable retirement in the care of her longtime handler," police said.
Police responded to the call Sunday night reporting a triple stabbing in New London.
Fire investigators have determined the cause of the blaze, which damaged a home early Thursday morning.
Two men were shot late Thursday night in downtown New London. A police investigation is underway.
Police responded to the call Wednesday evening.
A woman is accused of having a 7-year-old child with her when she rode with a large group of motorcycles and mopeds, according to a report.
Police responded to a shots-fired call Saturday night. Now a man is being held on a high bond.
A man was arrested earlier this week when police say they found him in possession of a large quantity of drugs.
A man is facing charges in connection with a shooting incident at a downtown municipal parking lot, police said.
Police have issued a public service announcement due to a recent uptick in scam calls.
Police issued a statement about how youth playing with Orbeez guns may lead to "panic and fear among community members."
A man was arrested in Rhode Island this week in connection with a homicide, police said.
One of the city's three remaining independent car dealerships has been sold to new owners, according to a report.
The man was arrested after a traffic stop, according to police.
Police said a woman has been charged in connection with the bank robbery.
A naval officer accused of killing his wife and setting his home on fire while his infant son was inside has been sentenced.
Police are warning drivers of a specific car make that they may be targeted by thieves due to a manufacturing error.
A joyriding incident led to extensive damages to a boardwalk earlier this month, according to a report.
A woman is facing multiple charges after police say she damaged a victim's vehicle then drove away with kids in her car.
The firing is due to "off-duty incidents that have resulted in criminal charges and egregious violations" of police policy, the city said.
A woman has been charged in connection with an accident that killed a motorcyclist and left three others injured, according to police.
Police responded to the eatery for a reported shooting.
The New London police chief called it a "tragedy that impacts not only those directly involved but also our entire community."