Wallingford Police Blotter: Aug. 7 Through Aug. 16, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Man Charged With Arson In ‘Suspicious’ Fire In Wallingford: Police

The man was arrested on a warrant, according to police.

60 Vehicles Reported Stolen In Wallingford So Far This Year, Police Say

Police are reminding residents to lock their vehicles and to take proactive measures to help avoid becoming the victim of a vehicle theft.

Community Rallies Around Family Of Wallingford Man Killed In Workplace Accident

“This loss has been heartbreaking for everyone who knew and loved him…,” according to a GoFundMe campaign launched for the man's family.

Wallingford Police Blotter: July 28 Through Aug. 6, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Wallingford Man Killed By Falling Rocks At Seymour Quarry: Police

A Wallingford man was operating heavy machinery when several loose rocks fell from a cliff, police said.

Man Knocked Victim Unconscious During Assault In Walmart Parking Lot: Wallingford PD

The man confronted the victim after believing that he took photos of a juvenile family member with his cellphone, according to police.

Wallingford Police Blotter: July 15 Through July 25, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Women Shoved, Injured Employees During Shoplifting Incident At Walmart: Wallingford PD

Police said two employees were injured and a store security device was damaged during the altercation.

Man Arrested On Drug, Gun Charges After Investigation: Wallingford PD

The investigation began after police received information regarding suspected street-level narcotics sales in the area, according to police.

Man Arrested On 46 Charges In Connection With Bank Scam: Wallingford Police

Police said residents suffered “significant financial losses” in the scam, in which the victims noted the caller ID listed their local bank.

Woman Fraudulently Obtained A $250K Home Equity Loan On Victims’ Property: Wallingford PD

A woman is accused of fraudulently taking out a home equity loan that resulted in a lien being placed on the victims’ home, police said.

Man Posed As Flower Delivery Service, Stole From Elderly Residents: Wallingford Police

Police said the man posed as a flower delivery service or a maintenance worker to steal from residents of a retirement community.

Wallingford Police Blotter: July 7 Through July 14, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Restaurant Burglarized, Suspects Sought: Wallingford Police

Police are asking for help with identifying three suspects in connection with the burglary of a restaurant in Wallingford.

K-9s Help Sniff Out Drug Bust In Wallingford: Police

Wallingford K-9s Sevro and Kip helped sniff out a drug bust that led to the arrest of two people after a traffic stop, according to police.

Wallingford Police Blotter: June 24 Through July 4, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

PTO Treasurer Arrested In Connection With $22K In Missing Funds: Wallingford PD

The treasurer of an elementary school PTO in Wallingford has been arrested in connection with $22,000 in missing funds, according to police.

Wallingford Police Blotter: June 11 Through June 23, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

New Officers Sworn In To Wallingford Police Department

Wallingford police welcomed three new officers to the department this week.

Man Arrested 3 Times In Domestic Violence-Related Incidents: Wallingford Police

The man was arrested twice in the same day, shortly after the original arrest, according to police.

Man Stabbed Victim In Neck At Party In Wallingford: Police

A man is accused of stabbing the victim in the neck and face with a knife at a 4th of July party in Wallingford, according to police.

Wallingford Police Blotter: June 2 Through June 11, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

2 Firefighters Hospitalized After Battling Tractor-Trailer Fire In Wallingford

Firefighters faced limited access to a nearby water supply and extremely high temperatures while battling the fire, according to officials.

Victim Hospitalized After Assault At Graduation Party, 18-Year-Old Charged: Wallingford PD

A victim was knocked unconscious after being punched in the face by an 18-year-old, according to police.

House Cleaner Stole $4.8K In Jewelry From Elderly Resident: Wallingford Police

A woman is accused of stealing more than $4,800 in jewelry from an elderly Wallingford resident, according to police.

2 Women Accused Of Animal Cruelty: Wallingford Police

Police said the women left their pets without access to food or water for several days, resulting in the death of one of the cats.

Man Accused Of Extorting Juvenile Over Nude Photos: Wallingford Police

A Wallingford man is accused of extorting a juvenile by threatening to release nude photos of the victim, according to police.

Woman Accused Of Fraudulent Activity, Identity Theft At Bank: Wallingford Police

Police commended the bank staff for their “vigilance in recognizing the suspicious activity and their swift actions” in notifying police.

Wallingford Police Blotter: May 20 Through May 31, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Accused Drug Dealer Assaulted Officer With Vehicle: Wallingford Police

A man accused of selling drugs in Wallingford struck a police officer with a vehicle while trying to flee from officers, according to police

Wallingford Police Blotter: May 8 Through May 19, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

‘Vigilant Neighbor’ Helps Firefighters Contain House Fire With 911 Call: Wallingford FD

The Wallingford Fire Department had a busy day with crews responding to 12 calls for service during a 10-hour day shift, officials said.

Wallingford Police Blotter: April 29 Through May 6, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Wallingford Teen Found Dead After Carjacking, State PD Release Response Details

State police have detailed their response to a missing person case in which a teen was found dead 20 days after a Silver Alert was issued.

Man Accused Of Selling Drugs Out Of Apartment In Wallingford: Police

Police said K-9 Sevro helped officers find and seize crack cocaine and Clonazepam pills while executing a search warrant on the apartment.

Wallingford Police Blotter: April 18 Through April 25, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Police Officer Of The Year Honored In Wallingford

The American Legion Post 187 honored the Officer of the Year in a ceremony.

Wallingford Police Blotter: April 8 Through April 16, 2026

Recent arrests by the Wallingford Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

Shoplifters Fight Over Nearly $580 Worth Of Stolen Meat In Stop & Shop Parking Lot: Wallingford PD

Two men were arrested and another got away after police said they were fighting in the parking lot over nearly $580 worth of stolen meat.