Crime & Safety

Police Looking for Fugitive in Southington

Police said they are looking for a man who is armed and dangerous in Southington.

SOUTHINGTON, CT — Police were looking for a fugitive along the Interstate-84 corridor in Southington on Monday night.

An alert was sent out at abut 8:30 p.m. The search involved Southington police units, Meriden police units and state police.

The suspect was being described as a black male, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants.

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Police sad they believed the man armed and were telling members of the public to avoid contact with anyone matching that description.

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