Police Seek Information On Boat That Caused Damage In Niantic River: Update

NIANTIC, CT - Police said officers are seeking information on a boat that recently caused damage to another boat in the Niantic River. The damage was allegedly caused by the suspected boat's wake, according to a release.

Police said this blue or charcoal gray Monterey vessel was approximately 30 feet in length. It was observed in the area of Kinney Cove towing a skier, police said. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

Police said the boat created a wake which caused damage to another boat. Police had initially indicated the wake was created by a boat named "Lucky Charm," but have since said the boat was not involved in the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police immediately. Check the East Lyme Police Department Facebook page for more information.

Editor's note: This version has been updated to reflect that police no longer believe the boat "Lucky Charm" was involved in the incident.

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