Police say the incident occurred while they were trying to restrain the suspect, who later damaged a camera in a cell at headquarters.
Authorities will be collecting unwanted and unused pharmaceutical-controlled substances and other medicine on Saturday.
Police believe the same man who has committed multiple robberies at gunpoint has struck again.
Police are asking for help with identifying a suspect they say has robbed multiple gas stations in West Hartford and Plainville.
Crews responded to a structure fire on Monday afternoon.
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West Hartford storage units were involved in the case, authorities said.
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The man was found dead in vehicle parked in a municipal parking lot.
Police say that a vehicle had struck or fallen onto the mechanic, who was taken to the hospital.
A former West Hartford student teacher/coach was arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a student, according to police.
West Hartford Town Manager Matt Hart announces he has extended a “conditional offer of employment” for a new police chief.
The person was found on Saturday night and police are continuing to investigate.
The body was found Saturday night.
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The person was found on Saturday night and police are investigating.
A Silver Alert has been issued for the teen, who has been missing since March 30.
West Hartford Police announce the "U Drive. U Text. U Pay" campaign in which special patrols targeting distracted drivers are being deployed
The teen has been missing since March 30, according to police.
Firefighters found the dog inside the home after everyone else had been evacuated on Monday night.
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The West Hartford Police Department welcomed two new officers to the force this week.
Police say the evading driver refused to stop, even after a tire deflation device flattened one of the vehicle’s tires.
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A woman told police she was touched inappropriately during a massage at a business in West Hartford.
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A man accused of robbing a Dunkin’ Donuts and a diner at gunpoint was arrested after police say he threw an empty gas can at passing cars.
He was caught at a drug rehabilitation facility in the city.
A former University of Hartford student was accused of putting "bodily fluids" on her roommate's personal items in an alleged bullying case.
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Police are asking for help with identifying a woman who they say is a suspect in connection to several wallet thefts in recent months.
A Silver Alert has been issued for the missing teen.
Firefighters were on the scene Friday night.
The man pleaded guilty to a federal charge that he imported a pill press from China to make fake Oxycodone pills that contained heroin.
A woman was charged with robbery after a shoplifting incident.
West Hartford Firefighters made an adorable rescue on Tuesday.
A West Hartford girl was arrested after police say she was driving a stolen car that crashed and likely paralyzed a 16-year-old passenger.
Police say the driver in a stolen vehicle sped away before crashing early Friday morning and several other suspects are being sought.
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