Car Stolen In Vernon Hits Police Cruiser In East Hartford

Police are looking for the driver who fled the scene of a crash between a car stolen in Vernon and a police cruiser in East Hartford.

Task Force Breaks Up Another Drug Operation In Vernon

A regional drug task force raided a dwelling in Vernon, police said.

Vernon Warrant Outlines Millions In Gambling Plays For Funeral Director Accused Of Stealing From Clients

A funeral director accused of stealing from families' pre-paid contracts is facing 80 criminal charges out of Vernon.

Drug Task Force Breaks Up Operation At Vernon Apartment Complex

A regional drug task force raided an apartment in Vernon, police said.

3 Thieves Steal Thousands Worth Of Items From Store In Vernon

Police said three men made off with thousands worth of items at a Vernon pharmacy.

New Text Scam Discovered In Vernon

Vernon officials are warning residents about a new text message scam.

Display Case With Knives Stolen From Vernon Gas Station Store

Vernon police are looking for a man who took knives that were for sale at a local store.

Honda Driver Facing Felony Charge After Road Rage Gun Incident In Vernon: Police

A gun was flashed during a road rage incident in Vernon, police said.

Manchester Man With 6 No-Contact Orders Nabbed After Assault At Hotel In Vernon: Cops

Officers and a police dog captured a man who fled from an assault at a motel in Vernon, according to a police report.

Vernon Police Lt. Robert Marra Graduates From The FBI National Academy

A Vernon officer was among 254 officers who were members of the 295th FBO Academy session.

Vernon Police Offering Free Gun Locks

Vernon police are distributing free firearm locks in a national collaboration.

Brief Police Pursuit In Vernon Ends In Arrest

A 52-year-old Vernon man is facing several criminal charges after fleeing an altercation at a local home, police said.

2 Charged After Crowbar Incident At Historic Vernon Home

An altercation at a Vernon property rich in history has left two men with charges, police said.

Former Funeral Home In Vernon Broken Into

A former funeral home that is currently for sale was broken into, Vernon police said.

Police Dog Nabs Fleeing Man Hiding Under Deck After Pursuit In Vernon, Manchester

A Manchester man is facing 18 criminal charges after a chase that began in Vernon and ended in his hometown, state police said.

5,000 Gallons Of Water Later ... Tree Fire Extinguished In Vernon

A large tree caught fire in Vernon that presented a challenge for emergency crews.

2 Respected Members Of The Vernon Police Department Retire

Two longtime fixtures in the Vernon Police Department have retired.

Police In Vernon Find 2 Passed-Out Drivers In 2 Vehicles Over 2 Days In 2 Public Places

Two drunken drivers were taken into custody after being located unresponsive in vehicles in busy areas, Vernon police said.

Squatter Removed From Home In Vernon: Police

A person who had been living in a Vernon home without permission was removed from the premises, police said.

Tolland Man Rips Through Vernon Construction Site In Car To Taunt Cops, Workers: Report

Vernon police said a Tolland man intentionally sped through a busy construction area late Tuesday night.

Man Caught Feasting On Grapes At Vernon Supermarket Has Dessert With The Cops

A man tossed out of one supermarket for helping himself to produce was arrested at another supermarket, Vernon police said.

Man Arrested 2 Times In 4 Hours In Vernon

Vernon police had their hands full with one man over the weekend.

Man Freed After Becoming Stuck Inside Playground Slide In Vernon

A man was freed from a playground slide in Vernon after becoming stuck.

Vernon Arrest Log: Aug. 4-10

This public information from Vernon police is accurate as of Aug. 11, 2025. Items reflect charges filed, not convictions.

'Adult Activities' At Cemetery In Vernon Lead To Drug Charges: Police

Two are facing drug-related charges after bad behavior at a cemetery, Vernon police said.

Vernon Police Arrest Manchester Resident On Sexual Assault Charge

A Manchester resident has been charged in a Vernon sexual assault investigation.

Vernon Woman Facing Felony Larceny Charge In State Benefits Fraud Investigation

A Vernon woman is due in court next month to face a felony larceny charge in a state benefits fraud case, a warrant states.

Smoke Condition Prompts Response At Cornerstone

A smoke condition at the Cornerstone Foundation prompted a response from firefighters Tuesday morning.

Passing Of Former Police Chief In Vernon, Glastonbury Announced

A respected, retired police officer whose career included time as the chief in both Vernon and Glastonbury has died.

Soon-To-Be Demolished House Giving Vernon Firefighters Real-Time Training

Before it is razed to make room for a new addition to the local senior center, the Vernon Fire Department has been training at a house.

Loud Teen Gathering In Vernon Leads Underage DUI Arrest

A loud gathering led to a teen being charged with DUI in Vernon, police said.

Illegal Fireworks Stash Seized During Traffic Stop In Vernon

A trunkful of "exploding" fireworks was discovered at a Vernon traffic stop, police said.

Vernon Cops Looking For Vandal After Town Hall Damaged In Front Of Camera

The suspect himself gave investigators a lead after Vernon Town Hall was vandalized, police said.

Man Threatened To Shoot People At Stop & Shop In Vernon: Police

A potentially violent altercation at a supermarket in Vernon led to an arrest, police said.

Drug Task Force Breaks Up Fentanyl Operation In Vernon

A suspected drug dealer is in custody after an arrest in Vernon, police said.

Vernon Firefighters Take Out Windshield To Rescue Stricken Driver At Crash Scene

A driver was rescued from a rollover crash in Vernon Monday evening.

Pair Accused Of Pilfering 'Money Bag' Of Strip Joint 'Employee' In Vernon: Police

Two men are accused of trying to get away with the "money bag," of a strip joint "employee" in Vernon, arrest reports show.

64-Year-Old Man Caught Crawling Through Busted Window, Then Busted For Burglary In Vernon: Police

Neighbors caught a man crawling through a window at a home in Vernon, police said.

Fire Forces Relocation Of Vernon Agency

A fire fire in the building that houses a town department has temporarily displaced the agency.

New State's Attorney Appointed For Rockville Superior Court

A new lead prosecutor is coming to Rockville Superior Court.