The woman, from the Bronx, NY, reportedly lied to authorities who are investigating fundraising fraud in the wake of the school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Starting shortly after the 12/14 Sandy Hook shooting and continuing through Christmas, officers from across the state helped back up and relieve Newtown police.
Police say they saw higher than expected traffic volume during the Christmas holiday enforcement campaign called "Operation SANTA."
The following arrest information was supplied by the Southbury Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
In a statement issued this weekend Connecticut's First District Democrat said "politics be damned" in the wake of the Newtown shootings.
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, police say the theft is a reminder of the need to protect personal belongings.
Police urge residents to take precautions to avoid packages from being stolen from your front porch.
The New Fairfield man charged with first-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of his wife, Svetlana Bell, a Wilton music teacher, was arraigned in Danbury Superior Court Monday.
Southbury Police say the Oxford man was illegally in possession of Oxycodone.
Unusual arrests and investigations from the area.
A report from the ACLU shows many departments in Connecticut have barriers that make it difficult for civilians to file complaints against officers.
Local police searched the Grove Street home of Chris Krumm, a Vernon man who was allegedly linked to a bow-and-arrow attack at Casper College, police say.
A computer security problem at Western Connecticut State University exposed the records of about 235,000 people collected by the university over 13 years.
The 52-year-old man pleaded guilty to sending harassing communications to government officials and to a man whose family he threatened to harm, authorities said.
The Southbury and Oxford fire departments responded Monday morning.
Connecticut State Police will be patrolling state roads and setting up sobriety checkpoints during the holiday weekend.
New York and Connecticut police are on the lookout for a New York man suspected of kidnapping his young son Friday.
The following arrest information was supplied by the Connecticut State Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
The victim was identified as Andrew J. Pape, vice president of the Republican-American newspaper.
Naugatuck police say the man also had syringes and marijuana in his car.
Man became entangled in a tree as it fell more than 40 feet to the ground.
Greenwich Fire Chief Peter Siecienski says there have been several incidents with residents exhibiting symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning; he urges residents to be vigilant with using alternative power, heat sources as they wait for power restoration