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Watertown Man With Gun Arrested After Dispute With Neighbor, Police Say Watertown Man With Gun Arrested After Dispute With Neighbor, Police Say
Watertown Man With Gun Arrested After Dispute With Neighbor, Police Say A Connecticut man is behind bars after he allegedly displayed a gun during a dispute with a neighbor. The incident took place in Litchfield County on Sunday, Feb. 25 in the area of Cobb Street in Watertown. According to Watertown Police, the man had a gun during a dispute with his neighbor.  When officers arrived, the armed man went inside his home. Police shut down the road as contact was made with the suspect, police said. Police eventually made contact with the man and took him into custody, police said they are releasing his identity or charges at this time.  The investigat…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Watertown Boy Accidentally Shoots Himself In Head While Playing With Gun: Police Watertown Boy Accidentally Shoots Himself In Head While Playing With Gun: Police
Watertown Boy Accidentally Shoots Himself In Head While Playing With Gun: Police A 14-year-old Connecticut boy was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was found at home with an accidentally inflicted gunshot wound to the head, police said.  The incident happened in Litchfield County on Saturday, Sept. 30 around 12:40 p.m., when Watertown Police responded to a residence in Oakville on Hadley Street, where a 14-year-old boy had been found bleeding from his head.  According to the department, the boy, who had been alone in the residence, had been discovered by his grandmother after she returned home, who quickly called 911 and reported that he had fallen…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
New Update: No Charges Filed After 11-Year-Old Hit By Car In Watertown, Police Say New Update: No Charges Filed After 11-Year-Old Hit By Car In Watertown, Police Say
New Update: No Charges Filed After 11-Year-Old Hit By Car In Watertown, Police Say Authorities have released more details about an incident involving an 11-year-old girl being hit by a vehicle right after she was dropped off by a school bus in Connecticut.  The incident happened in Litchfield County on Tuesday, Sept. 5 around 3 p.m., when an 11-year-old girl was hit by a white Chevrolet Trax SUV traveling south while trying to cross Buckingham Street in Watertown at an area without a crosswalk near Cummings Avenue, according to Watertown Police.  Earlier Report - 11-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car After Getting Dropped Off By School Bus In Watertown: Police…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
11-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car After Getting Dropped Off By School Bus In Watertown: Police 11-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car After Getting Dropped Off By School Bus In Watertown: Police
11-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car After Getting Dropped Off By School Bus In Watertown: Police New, updated report - New Update: No Charges Filed After 11-Year-Old Hit By Car In Watertown, Police Say An 11-year-old girl was hospitalized as the result of being struck by a vehicle a short time after she was dropped off by a school bus in Connecticut, police said.  The incident happened in Litchfield County on Tuesday, Sept. 5 around 3 p.m., when Watertown Police responded to the area of Buckingham Street and Cummings Avenue after receiving a report of a girl being hit by a car.  According to the department, arriving officers found that the girl had just been droppe…

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by Ben Crnic
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Matter Of Seconds: Video Shows Car With Keys Inside Being Stolen From Watertown Gas Station Matter Of Seconds: Video Shows Car With Keys Inside Being Stolen From Watertown Gas Station
Matter Of Seconds: Video Shows Car With Keys Inside Being Stolen From Watertown Gas Station Police are reminding drivers to remove their car keys when at a gas pump after a Nissan Altima was stolen within a matter of seconds while the owner went inside the convenience store. The incident took place in Litchfield County around 10:15 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 14 in Watertown. The driver of the Altima was parked at the gas pumps when they left the vehicle running with the keys inside while they went inside the store, said the Watertown Police. "The vehicle was stolen in approximately seven seconds," police said.  Police said suspects are waiting in parking lots for someone to leave t…

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by Kathy Reakes
Obituaries
Town Rallies For Watertown Girl Attacked With Machete During Home Invasion Town Rallies For Watertown Girl Attacked With Machete During Home Invasion
Town Rallies For Watertown Girl Attacked With Machete During Home Invasion In the wake of a brutal attack by a home invasion suspect, a 15-year-old teen girl is recovering from her injuries with a little help from the community on a GoFundMe page. The girl was assaulted inside her home by a teen who had targeted her and viciously attacked her with a hatchet on Wednesday, March 17 in Litchfield County, said the Watertown Police. The attack was discovered around 4 p.m. in Watertown when officers responded to a single-family residence on Morris Town Line Highway for the report of a home invasion and that the suspect was armed with a hatchet and injured an occupant in…

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by Kathy Reakes