The Week's Top Police Stories from Wethersfield and Nearby

Here is a look at the top cop stories from the past week in Patch towns throughout Hartford and Tolland counties.

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Vernon

• Vernon Man Accused of Raping Teenager

Hartford

• 'Heroes' Who Saved Cop Recognized in Hartford

Windsor Locks

• Manslaughter Charges Filed in Fatal Windsor Locks Collision

Areawide

• State Police Getting Body Cameras

Tolland

• Man Facing Heavy Charges for Metal Thefts at Tolland Business

Manchester

• Kids Found Crying, Alone in Hot Car at Manchester Walmart: Cops

Southington

• Driver Squirts Windshield Wash at Another During Road Rage: Cops

Ellington

• Driver Killed When Car Hits Truck in Ellington

Coventry

• Dog Killed, Man Charged After Shooting at Coventry Home: Update

Glastonbury

• Details Released on April Arson in Glastonbury

West Hartford

• Employees Fight Off Robber With Coffee Pot, Broom: Police

Patch Graphic: Kristin Borden