Crime & Safety
5 Top New Milford News Stories This Week: Teen Takes Plea in Sex Assault of 4-Year-Old; Cop Arrested After Hit-and-Run
Most top stories this week were police-related, including one about a New Milford man accused of stealing from special needs residents.

NEW MILFORD, CT-- Catch up on the most read news stories your neighbors are reading about this week on New Milford Patch by clicking the links below.
Group Home Employee Accused of Stealing from Special Needs Residents
- A New Milford man who was an employee of a group home for people with special needs is accused of stealing from residents.
- By WENDY ANN MITCHELL(Patch Staff)Mar 28, 2016
- 616 reads
New Milford Cop Faces Charges After Hit-and-Run: Report
- The New Milford officer allegedly fled the scene after crashing into a guardrail.
- By WENDY ANN MITCHELL(Patch Staff)Apr 1, 2016
- 440 reads
Don't Be Alarmed By Helicopters Flying Overhead in New Milford
- Eversource will be performing a transmission line survey over the next several days in New Milford and neighboring towns.
- By WENDY ANN MITCHELL(Patch Staff)Mar 30, 2016
- 440 reads
Teen Accused of Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Takes Plea Deal: Report
- A 19-year-old New Milford teenager has agreed to a plea deal.
- By WENDY ANN MITCHELL(Patch Staff)Mar 31, 2016
- 352 reads
New Milford's Weather Forecast Includes Wind Advisory, Chance of Rain and Snow
- Gusty winds could cause power outages the National Weather Service cautions, and by the weekend snowflakes are even possible.
- By WENDY ANN MITCHELL(Patch Staff)Mar 28, 2016
- 352 reads
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