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Driver Tried To Pick Up Child At CT School Bus Stop Driver Tried To Pick Up Child At CT School Bus Stop
Driver Tried To Pick Up Child At CT School Bus Stop A child in Bristol told police that someone tried to pick them up at a bus stop earlier this week. Officers are asking for the public's help find them.  The girl told police that she got off her school bus on High Street near Bellevue Avenue around 3:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 17, when a small, black SUV pulled up beside her. The driver cracked the window slightly and asked, "Do you need a ride?"  The girl could not see the driver's face. She refused to get in the SUV.  When she turned and began walking down a shared driveway, the driver followed her, police said. That'…

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by Josh Lanier
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Speeding Car Slams Into CT Town Hall; Driver Cut From Vehicle Speeding Car Slams Into CT Town Hall; Driver Cut From Vehicle
Speeding Car Slams Into CT Town Hall; Driver Cut From Vehicle Firefighters rescued a driver trapped in a mangled vehicle after it slammed into North Branford Town Hall overnight.  Emergency crews responded to the crash at 909 Foxon Road around 1:50 a.m. on Friday, March 28, according to North Branford officials. Firefighters said the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed before it struck the building. It took about 10 minutes for firefighters to cut the driver out of the car and transfer them to a waiting ambulance. The driver sustained serious injuries, officials said. The driver's identity has not been released. North Branford police …

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
Car Strikes Police Cruisers, Causing One To Hit Officer In Fairfield County Car Strikes Police Cruisers, Causing One To Hit Officer In Fairfield County
Car Strikes Police Cruisers, Causing One To Hit Officer In Fairfield County A police officer and a driver were hospitalized after a car struck two police cruisers in Connecticut, causing one to hit the officer. The crash happened at the Norwalk Green on Wednesday, April 20. An officer was responding to a crash where a car struck a tree and fled the scene, when another car struck the police cruisers, causing them to move, according to the Norwalk Police Department. Authorities said one of the cruisers struck the officer, who was standing in front of it. The officer and the driver were both hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The veh…

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by Nicole Valinote