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Know Them? Duo Uses Baby Carriages To Hide Thefts At Enfield Store: Police Know Them? Duo Uses Baby Carriages To Hide Thefts At Enfield Store: Police
Know Them? Duo Uses Baby Carriages To Hide Thefts At Enfield Store: Police Authorities are asking for help in finding three people suspected of stealing from a Connecticut store, including two who used baby carriages to hide their thefts, police said. The thefts happened at an unnamed Hartford County retail establishment in Enfield, Enfield Police announced on Sunday, Oct. 8.  According to the department, two out of the three suspects had been pushing baby carriages with children inside and had used the carriages to hide the theft.  Anyone with any information regarding the suspects or thefts is asked to contact Enfield Police Sgt. Montas at 860-763-640…

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by Ben Crnic
News
Man Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of 13-Year-Old In Enfield Man Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of 13-Year-Old In Enfield
Man Sentenced For Sexual Assault Of 13-Year-Old In Enfield A sexual assault case that has been unfolding for almost two years wrapped up in the maximum sentence for the offender, according to court records.  Hampden County resident Miguel Rivera, age 49, of Holyoke, was arrested in Hartford County by Enfield Police in December 2020, according to court documents.  Rivera pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Dec. 7, and was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday, Feb. 1 for sexual assault in the second degree of a victim under 16 and injury or risk of injury to a minor.  Rivera was arrested after police received a call reporting …

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by Morgan Gonzales
Police & Fire
Man Nearly Hits Trick-Or-Treaters, Pulls Gun On Parents, Enfield PD Says Man Nearly Hits Trick-Or-Treaters, Pulls Gun On Parents, Enfield PD Says
Man Nearly Hits Trick-Or-Treaters, Pulls Gun On Parents, Enfield PD Says A Connecticut man was arrested for allegedly pulling a gun after a fight with the parents of trick-or-treaters. The incident took place in Hartford County around 8:30 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 31 in Enfield. A man, identified as Robert Corey, age 20, was driving a silver Saturn on Silver Lane when he drove too close to kids walking along the roadway trick-or-treating, according to Chief Alaric J. Fox, of the Enfield Police, Police say the parents of the trick-or-treaters confronted Corey, a resident of Enfield, claiming he nearly hit their kids with his car.  During the confrontation, Core…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Enfield Woman Under A Protective Order Held In Double-Homicide, Police Say Enfield Woman Under A Protective Order Held In Double-Homicide, Police Say
Enfield Woman Under A Protective Order Held In Double-Homicide, Police Say Police arrested a Connecticut woman in connection with a double homicide. Hartford County resident Harlee Swols, age 22, of Enfield, was charged with violation of a protective order after she was located at the scene of the double murder around 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 8, Enfield Police Chief Alaric Fox said. According to Fox, officers were called to 17B Alden Ave. after receiving a 911 emergency call for a well-being check. When they arrived, they found a victim in distress and made a forced entry into the second-floor apartment where they found a man and a woman with "significant tra…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
17-Year-Old Accused Of Breaking Into Several Cars In Enfield 17-Year-Old Accused Of Breaking Into Several Cars In Enfield
17-Year-Old Accused Of Breaking Into Several Cars In Enfield A 17-year-old is facing multiple burglary and larceny charges for his alleged involvement in a number of vehicle break-ins in Connecticut. Police in Hartford County said a group of people was breaking into vehicles in Enfield at about 2:30 a.m. on July 4. Police said the midnight patrol shift set up tire deflation devices along potential escape routes. The devices are used to safely release tire air pressure. The individuals involved in the burglary reportedly fled the scene in a stolen vehicle, which was later found disabled in East Windsor.  The police department noted that state po…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Man, Woman Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Enfield Crash Man, Woman Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Enfield Crash
Man, Woman Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Enfield Crash A man and woman were hospitalized after a serious two-vehicle crash overnight in Connecticut. It happened around 8:20 p.m. Friday, May 21 in Hartford County, on Route 5 (Enfield Street) at the intersection of Bright Meadow Boulevard in Enfield. The collision was between a  2007 Volvo XC70 driven by a 54-year-old man and a 2007 Yamaha XVS65 motorcycle operated by a 31-year old man who had a 35-year-old female passenger, Enfield Police said. Both the motorcycle driver and passenger were rushed to Baystate Medical Center with serious injuries, said police. The crash is being i…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Search And Rescue: Police Seek Lost Man At Height Of Winter Storm Search And Rescue: Police Seek Lost Man At Height Of Winter Storm
Search And Rescue: Police Seek Lost Man At Height Of Winter Storm As snow poured down from the night sky, Enfield Police received a report of a man wandering, apparently lost in the woods. The call came in around 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 1 when a resident observed a familiar person walk through their yard and into the woods, police said. “They felt this was highly unusual, especially since it was 27 degrees out,” police said. The snow was falling in sheets by this point in the storm, which left about 8 inches in East Longmeadow overnight. Police began a search for the man by tracking his path in the snow down Bridge Lane. Other officers followed tracks …

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by Kristin Palpini
Business
Bomb Threat Closes Mall, Target Bomb Threat Closes Mall, Target
Bomb Threat Closes Mall, Target A bomb threat closed the mall, including the city’s Target on Friday, Nov. 20. On Friday, around 11:20 a.m., police received a report of a vague bomb threat directed at the Enfield Square Mall. The threat had been called into a store in the Square, police said. Enfield Police were told that "there was a bomb somewhere in the Enfield Square” - a large area to search. As a measure of caution, Enfield Square and Target were evacuated while police conducted a search to find any explosives or other such hazards, police said. Explosives-detecting K-9s and Homeland Security were also brought in t…

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by Kristin Palpini
Police & Fire
Police ID Suspect In Workplace Shooting Police ID Suspect In Workplace Shooting
Police ID Suspect In Workplace Shooting Police have identified the suspect in a workplace shooting that happened on the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 22. Alan Rosario of Springfield has been arrested in relation to a shooting at a 105 Edwin Road business in a South Windsor industrial/office park, according to WesternMass News. There were two victims in the shooting: the intended target, who was shot, and a second man who may have caught shrapnel from the gunfire in his body, or been shot himself, police said. In both cases, the injuries were non-life-threatening, police said. The incident is under investigation. The shooting happen…

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by Kristin Palpini