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33-Year-Old Plainfield Woman Found Dead In Backyard, Police Say Death 'Suspicious' 33-Year-Old Plainfield Woman Found Dead In Backyard, Police Say Death 'Suspicious'
33-Year-Old Plainfield Woman Found Dead In Backyard, Police Say Death 'Suspicious' Police in Connecticut are treating the death of a 33-year-old woman as "suspicious" after her body was found in a backyard. The body of Windham County resident Kristine Knox, of Plainfield, was found in Plainfield around 1:50 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7. According to Plainfield Police, officers responded to 205 Cemetery Road for a report of a deceased person. On arrival, officers located Knox dead in the backyard of the home, police said. The scene was immediately secured and Plainfield Police Department detectives responded to assist in the investigation. At this time, the Plainfield…
Motocross Mentor From Canterbury Who Sexually Assaulted Minor In Plainfield Apprehended: Police Motocross Mentor From Canterbury Who Sexually Assaulted Minor In Plainfield Apprehended: Police
Motocross Mentor From Canterbury Who Sexually Assaulted Minor In Plainfield Apprehended: Police A man accused of sexually assaulting a child at a motocross club while mentoring a children's racing program has been arrested, police announced. On Thursday, Aug. 17 in Windham County, the Plainfield Police Department announced that 23-year-old Hunter Calle of Canterbury had been brought into custody on charges of sexual assault. A complaint filed in June of 2023 alleged that, approximately three years earlier, Calle had sexually assaulted a minor at the Central Cycle Club, located at 45 South Cady Lane in Central Village. Central Cycle Club is a non-profit competition motocross club, …
Whoops: Speeding Plainfield Driver Slams Into Police Department Sign, Cops Say Whoops: Speeding Plainfield Driver Slams Into Police Department Sign, Cops Say
Whoops: Speeding Plainfield Driver Slams Into Police Department Sign, Cops Say An alleged speeding Connecticut driver who was accused of being high on alcohol or drugs slammed into a police department's sign, destroying it. The incident took place in Windham County around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4 in Plainfield. When notified by police dispatchers of a crash in front of the department officers walked outside to find a silver Honda Accord against the department's entrance sign, the department said. The driver, Mason Heath, age 30, of Central Village, the historic district of Plainfield, was on the scene, police said. An investigation was conducted which revealed tha…
1 Dead In Large Apartment Fire In Moosup, Police Say. 1 Dead In Large Apartment Fire In Moosup, Police Say.
1 Dead In Large Apartment Fire In Moosup, Police Say. One person was killed in a large, early morning apartment fire in Connecticut. The blaze broke out in Windham County around 12:40 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 17 in Moosup. Members of the Plainfield Police responded to the area of Moosup Gardens Apartments on Gorman Street for a report of a structure fire involving multiple apartment units, police officials said. Upon arrival, officers discovered that there was potential entrapment of residents within the affected apartments of Building 5, police said. The Moosup Fire Department, with the assistance of Plainfield, Atwood Hose, Cent…
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Plainfield Dollar General Store Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Plainfield Dollar General Store
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Plainfield Dollar General Store Police in Connecticut are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly stole $100 worth of products from a Dollar General store. The incident took place in Windham County around 5 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 24 in Plainfield. The manager of the store described the man to be a white male, approximately 50 years old with a white goatee, 6 feet tall, 300 lbs, wearing black shorts and a white and blue stripped button-up shirt, said the Plainfield Police. The man was seen leaving the store in what appeared to be an older model silver 4-door Saturn sedan.  If you hav…
Police Investigating After Plainfield 5-Month-Old 'Severely Injured,' Police Say Police Investigating After Plainfield 5-Month-Old 'Severely Injured,' Police Say
Police Investigating After Plainfield 5-Month-Old 'Severely Injured,' Police Say Police are investigating after learning that a 5-month-old is in a Connecticut hospital with "severe injuries." Police in Windham County in Plainfield received a report on Wednesday, Aug. 10 from the state Department of Children and Families that the infant was admitted to  Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford. The person from DCF told police the infant suffered from severe injuries believed to be sustained in the Wauregan village of Plainfield, said the Plainfield Police.  Detectives responded to Hartford interviewing involved parties throughout the n…
Village Of Moosup Man Points Gun At Woman Driving, Police Say Village Of Moosup Man Points Gun At Woman Driving, Police Say
Village Of Moosup Man Points Gun At Woman Driving, Police Say A Connecticut man has been charged after allegedly pointing a loaded gun at another driver. The incident took place in Windham County in the village of Moosup around 1:50 p.m., Thursday, July 21. Plainfield Police received a phone call from a woman who said she was driving on Sterling Hill Road in Moosup when another motorist pointed a firearm at her, police said. A description of the suspect’s vehicle was provided and members of the Plainfield Police Department immediately responded to the area. Officers made contact with the suspect’s vehicle on South Main Street in Moosu…
Plainfield Man Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With 13-Year-Old Plainfield Man Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With 13-Year-Old
Plainfield Man Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With 13-Year-Old A Connecticut man wanted for allegedly having sexual conduct with a 13-year-old girl has been captured. Windham County resident Eduardo Acevedo, age 33, of Moosup, was captured on Friday, June 10, with the help of the Lincoln, Rhode Island Police on a warrant from the Plainfield Police Department. Through an investigation, it was determined that Acevedo had inappropriate sexual contact with a 13-year-old female, said Chief Mario Arriaga, of the Plainfield Police. During the investigation, it was determined that Acevedo had fled the state in an attempt to elude law enforcemen…
One Killed In Plainfield Condo Fire, Officials Say One Killed In Plainfield Condo Fire, Officials Say
One Killed In Plainfield Condo Fire, Officials Say One person was killed during an early morning multi-family condominium fire in Connecticut. The blaze broke out in Windham County around 3 a.m., Monday, Jan. 10 in a four-family dwelling on Sachem Drive in the central village section of Plainfield. Numerous fire departments and first responders worked to evacuate residents and put out the fire, according to the Plainfield Police Department. Once the fire was out, firefighters found the body of one person who has not been identified, police said. The Connecticut State Police Fire and Explosion Investigation Unit were requested to the …
CT Woman Busted With Drugs In Plainfield During Traffic Stop, Police Say CT Woman Busted With Drugs In Plainfield During Traffic Stop, Police Say
CT Woman Busted With Drugs In Plainfield During Traffic Stop, Police Say Police busted a Connecticut woman for alleged possession of drugs and other charges after being stopped for driving without headlights. New London County resident Joyce Pendleton, age 37, of Quaker Hill, was arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 17, by Plainfield Police Department in Windham County, around 3:20 a.m., police said.  When the officer conducted the traffic stop, three occupants and Pendleton, exited the vehicle and attempted to run away, police said. While attempting to get away from the police one of the officers saw Pendleton throw items into the yard of a …