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Huge Crowds Turn Out To Opening Of First Raising Cane's Fast-Food Restaurant In CT Huge Crowds Turn Out To Opening Of First Raising Cane's Fast-Food Restaurant In CT
Huge Crowds Turn Out To Opening Of First Raising Cane's Fast-Food Restaurant In CT An early opening of a much-anticipated restaurant in Connecticut led to a miles-long line amid freezing temperatures and snow. Popular Fast-Food Chain Will Be Making CT Debut In 2024: Here's When, Where The first day of business in Hartford County for Raising Cane’s restaurant, locatedin the town of Enfield, was a fun affair with lines of excited customers waiting to be one of the first to sample one of the country's fast-food hotspots and the deal is, that they only sell chicken fingers and sides. A shot of the line of traffic waiting to visit the new Raising Cane's restaurant …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Hartford County Trio Missing For 3 Weeks; Police Asks For Public's Help Hartford County Trio Missing For 3 Weeks; Police Asks For Public's Help
Hartford County Trio Missing For 3 Weeks; Police Asks For Public's Help Police are asking the public to help them locate three Connecticut residents who have been missing for three weeks.  Ashley Knight, age 33, Mark Spring, age 42, and Shannon Wright, age 33, were last seen at their Hartford County home in Enfield weeks ago. Police do not know where they are or what may have happened to them.  Investigators ask anyone with information on their disappearance to contact the Enfield Police Department at 860-763-8911. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Josh Lanier
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'Pseudo-Narcotics': CT Store Busted For Selling THC Products, Police Say 'Pseudo-Narcotics': CT Store Busted For Selling THC Products, Police Say
'Pseudo-Narcotics': CT Store Busted For Selling THC Products, Police Say Police raided an Enfield convenience store this week and arrested the co-owners for selling "pseudo-narcotics," authorities said.  Hartford County residents Tariq Mehmood, age 32, and Wagas Ali, age 30, both of Enfield, are charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, Enfield police said.  Police said they went to the Smoke + Mark at 169 Elm Street on Tuesday, Feb. 14, and found between $25,000 to $30,000 worth of the THC products, authorities said. While recreational marijuana is legal in Connecticut, buyers must be at least 21, and products cannot be marketed to…

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by Josh Lanier
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Duo Nabbed After Drugs Found In Stolen Vehicle At CT Hotel, Police Say Duo Nabbed After Drugs Found In Stolen Vehicle At CT Hotel, Police Say
Duo Nabbed After Drugs Found In Stolen Vehicle At CT Hotel, Police Say Two people were charged after police said methamphetamine and cocaine were found in a stolen vehicle that was parked outside of a Connecticut hotel. The incident happened in Enfield during the early morning hours of Monday, Dec. 5, the Enfield Police Department said. An officer was on patrol and saw a vehicle running in the parking lot of an area hotel that had a misuse of registration plates and was later found to be stolen, police reported. After "numerous attempts to provide a fake identification," police discovered the driver's identity and learned that the driver had several active wa…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Seen Him? Alert Issued For Man Wanted In CT With $100K Bond Seen Him? Alert Issued For Man Wanted In CT With $100K Bond
Seen Him? Alert Issued For Man Wanted In CT With $100K Bond Police in Connecticut issued an alert about a man who is wanted on an arrest warrant with a bond of $100,000. The Enfield Police Department in Hartford County reported on Wednesday, Nov. 16, that authorities are searching for Anthony Jiles. Authorities did not specify what charge or charges Jiles is facing. Police asked anyone with information about Jiles' whereabouts to call 860-763-6400 or send a message to the police department's Facebook page.

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by Nicole Valinote
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CT Man Charged After Fentanyl Death Of 1-Year-Old CT Man Charged After Fentanyl Death Of 1-Year-Old
CT Man Charged After Fentanyl Death Of 1-Year-Old A Connecticut man has been charged with alleged criminally negligent homicide in connection with the death of a 1-year-old from a fentanyl overdose. Hartford County resident Lenin Rodriguez, age 30, of Enfield, turned himself in to officers on Wednesday, Nov. 16, said Enfield Police Chief Alaric Fox. The infant's death was uncovered on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, around 5:30 p.m. when Enfield Police responded to North Maple Street, in regard to the untimely death, Fox said.  An investigation included an examination of the victim by the Office of the Chief Medical Examin…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Body Found Near Gazebo At Town Green In CT Body Found Near Gazebo At Town Green In CT
Body Found Near Gazebo At Town Green In CT Police are investigating after a man was found in an apparent homicide in a city gazebo in Connecticut. The man's body was found in Hartford County in Enfield adjacent to town hall around 2:30 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 10. When Enfield police arrived on the scene, they confirmed that the victim was dead and a victim of homicide, said Enfield Police Chief Alaric J. Fox. Fox said an investigation is underway along with the state police. The man has not been identified. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
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3 Teens Caught After Abandoning Stolen Vehicle On CT Roadway, Police Say 3 Teens Caught After Abandoning Stolen Vehicle On CT Roadway, Police Say
3 Teens Caught After Abandoning Stolen Vehicle On CT Roadway, Police Say Three teenagers were apprehended after they abandoned a stolen SUV in Connecticut and ran into a wooded area, police said. In the early hours of Wednesday, July 27, an officer in Hartford County patrolling the area of Palomba Drive in Enfield saw a Toyota RAV4 leaving the Gale Toyota dealership without headlights on, the Enfield Police Department said.  The officer found that the Toyota had been reported stolen out of the New Haven County town of Hamden, and additional officers responded to the area, police said.  Police attempted to pull the Toyota over, and the vehicle fled the…

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by Nicole Valinote
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More Than 600 Bags Of Heroin Seized During CT Traffic Stop More Than 600 Bags Of Heroin Seized During CT Traffic Stop
More Than 600 Bags Of Heroin Seized During CT Traffic Stop A traffic stop in Connecticut led to the discovery of more than 600 bags of heroin. Officers in Hartford County reported that the drugs were discovered overnight between Sunday, June 26, and Monday, June 27 in the town of Enfield, near the Massachusetts border. The Enfield Police Department said in addition to the heroin, officers also discovered six grams of cocaine and $2,000 during the traffic stop. "Kudos to the midnight shift for getting these dangerous drugs off our streets," the police department said.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Reptile Rescue: Police Officer Pulls 40-Pound Turtle To Safety From CT Roadway Reptile Rescue: Police Officer Pulls 40-Pound Turtle To Safety From CT Roadway
Reptile Rescue: Police Officer Pulls 40-Pound Turtle To Safety From CT Roadway A Connecticut police officer is being hailed for rescuing a slow-moving reptile from a highly-travelled roadway, the Enfield Police Department said.  The officer noticed a massive snapping turtle, with a circumference of about 18 inches, in the middle of Taylor Road in Enfield. He got out of his cruiser and safely moved the 40-pound reptile to the side of the road. Yesterday while on patrol an officer observed an enormous snapping turtle 🐢 in the middle of Taylor Road. The officer... Posted by Enfield Police Department on Sunday, June 12, 2022 Given its size, police said the turtle c…

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by David Cifarelli
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Man Wanted For Larceny At CT Beauty Store Man Wanted For Larceny At CT Beauty Store
Man Wanted For Larceny At CT Beauty Store Recognize him? Police investigators in Connecticut are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for allegedly stealing from an area beauty store. According to detectives in Hartford County, a suspect is wanted after allegedly stealing various items from Ulta Beauty in Enfield, located on Hazard Street, on Thursday, March 31. An alert was issued by the department, which released a photo of the suspect. No other information regarding the man or alleged robbery was provided by investigators. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. Anyone with inf…

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by Zak Failla
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Juvenile Nabbed For Assault, Robbery On CT Roadway Juvenile Nabbed For Assault, Robbery On CT Roadway
Juvenile Nabbed For Assault, Robbery On CT Roadway One of two suspects in Connecticut is facing charges after allegedly assaulting and robbing someone during a planned transaction, police said. In Hartford County, police were dispatched to an area of Tariff Street in Enfield at approximately 6:45 p.m. on Monday, March 28, where there was a report of a robbery that had just taken place. According to a spokesperson from the Enfield Police Department, the victim of the robbery instructed investigators that he had met up with two others to sell undisclosed items to them. It is alleged that during the transaction, the two would-be buyers pulled…

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by Zak Failla
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Wanted CT Man Has 15 Warrants With Over $125,000 In Bonds Wanted CT Man Has 15 Warrants With Over $125,000 In Bonds
Wanted CT Man Has 15 Warrants With Over $125,000 In Bonds Recognize him? Law enforcement agencies in Connecticut are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man with more than a dozen active warrants out for his arrest. The Enfield Police Department in Hartford County issued an alert for Nicholas Latina, age 31, who has 15 warrants out for his arrest totaling more man $125,000 in bonds. Police did not disclose what charges Latina is wanted on. No other descriptive information was provided by the investigators. 
Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts has been asked to contact the Enfield Police Department by calling (860)…

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by Zak Failla
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Seen Her? Alert Issued For Missing CT Woman Seen Her? Alert Issued For Missing CT Woman
Seen Her? Alert Issued For Missing CT Woman Police are asking the public for help locating a woman who has been reported missing in Connecticut. Police are asking for assistance in locating Hartford County resident Diane Alderman, age 53, of Enfield who was reported missing around 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 9. Alderman was last seen driving east on Elm Street in the area of Freshwater Boulevard, in a black Ford Focus bearing New York registration JPF8479, the Enfield Police Department said. The missing woman is unfamiliar with the area and has a history of dementia, police added. Anyone with information relating to Alderman’s loc…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Investigating Death Of Baby At CT Motel Police Investigating Death Of Baby At CT Motel
Police Investigating Death Of Baby At CT Motel Police are investigating the death of a baby at a motel in Connecticut. Authorities in Hartford County responded to a report of a medical incident, which was described as a "fall," at the Motel 6 in Enfield at about 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 1, police said. After arriving at the scene at 11 Hazard Ave., investigators found the deceased "pre-term" baby, Enfield Police reported. The Enfield Police Department and the Connecticut State Police Major Crime Squad are continuing to investigate the case.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Alert Issued For CT Woman Wanted On Nine Warrants Totaling $25K In Bonds Alert Issued For CT Woman Wanted On Nine Warrants Totaling $25K In Bonds
Alert Issued For CT Woman Wanted On Nine Warrants Totaling $25K In Bonds Know her? Police in one Connecticut town have issued an alert asking the public for help locating a woman who is wanted on nine warrants. The Enfield Police said on Wednesday, Feb. 9, that Nicolette Williams, of Hartford County, currently has nine warrants for her arrest totaling $25,000 in bonds.  Williams is wanted for failing to appear in court nine times. The department did not have information on what crime she had committed. The information was posted on Facebook as part of the department's #wantedwednesday that features individuals sought by the police. If anyone has any info…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Issue Alert For Spoofing Scam In Region Police Issue Alert For Spoofing Scam In Region
Police Issue Alert For Spoofing Scam In Region Don’t fall for it. Law enforcement agencies in the region are cautioning area residents to be aware of a scam involving individuals who have been spoofing police department numbers and demanding cash. In Hartford County, the Enfield Police Department issued an alert following multiple instances of fraudsters spoofing their number in an attempt to rob unaware area residents. “Spoofing is the act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being from a known, trusted source,” department officials said. “If you ever doubt the legitimacy of someone identifying themselves as (poli…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Card At CT Home Depot Man Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Card At CT Home Depot
Man Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Card At CT Home Depot Know him? Police investigators in Connecticut are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to locate a wanted suspect who allegedly used a stolen credit card to make purchases at an area Home Depot. In Hartford County, an alert was issued by the Enfield Police Department for a wanted man who allegedly used the stolen card at the Home Depot location on Elm Street. Investigators released a surveillance photo of the suspect, who was wearing dark pants, blue hoodie, black mask and black hat at the time of the incident. No other descriptive information was provided by police. It is u…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Wanted CT Man With Warrants Totaling $60,000 Alert Issued For Wanted CT Man With Warrants Totaling $60,000
Alert Issued For Wanted CT Man With Warrants Totaling $60,000 Police investigators in Connecticut are asking for the public’s assistance as they look to track down a wanted man with multiple warrants out for his arrest. In Hartford County, the Enfield Police Department issued an alert for Jeffrey Nentwig, who is wanted on three active warrants totaling $60,000 in bonds. Nentwig was arrested in January 2014 and charged in a holdup at Angie’s State Line Package Store on Enfield Street in Enfield, where he allegedly brandished a handgun and demanded money. He reportedly later confessed to multiple other robberies. Anyone with information regarding Nent…

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by Zak Failla
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Duo Caught With Cocaine In Connecticut, Police Say Duo Caught With Cocaine In Connecticut, Police Say
Duo Caught With Cocaine In Connecticut, Police Say Two men are facing charges in Connecticut after being busted with a host of drugs following a brief chase, police said. In Hartford County, the Enfield Police Department received a BOLO alert out of Hampden County from the Springfield Police Department in Massachusetts advising that a red Mercedes with Connecticut registration tags was on the run from officers shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 5. It was reported that at least one of the suspects was allegedly in possession of a firearm and had committed multiple crimes in Springfield on Wednesday morning. Shortly after 3 p.m., p…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For 14-Year-Old CT Girl Who's Gone Missing Alert Issued For 14-Year-Old CT Girl Who's Gone Missing
Alert Issued For 14-Year-Old CT Girl Who's Gone Missing Police are searching for a missing 14-year-old Connecticut girl. Rhiana Dones was last seen at her home at 11 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 2, according to the Enfield Police Department. The Enfield Police Department is requesting assistance regarding a missing 14 year old, Rhiana Dones. Dones was last... Posted by Enfield Police Department on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 She is described as being 5-foot-1 and 100 pounds, with black hair and green eyes, police said.  Police said Rhiana might be wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with “Hollister” written on the sleeve, blue jeans and a teal/gray …

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by Nicole Valinote
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CT Man Wanted On Warrants Totaling $60K Worth Of Bonds CT Man Wanted On Warrants Totaling $60K Worth Of Bonds
CT Man Wanted On Warrants Totaling $60K Worth Of Bonds Seen him? An alert was issued by police investigators in Connecticut as they seek the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man who has multiple active warrants out for his arrest. The Enfield Police Department in Hartford County is attempting to track down Robert Doyle, who currently has two active warrants out for his arrest, with a total of $60,000 worth of bonds on his record. No other descriptive information about Doyle has been released by investigators in Enfield. Anyone with information regarding Doyle's whereabouts has been asked to contact the Enfield Police Department by ca…

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by Zak Failla
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Police In CT Search For Woman With Nine Warrants Totaling $94,500 Police In CT Search For Woman With Nine Warrants Totaling $94,500
Police In CT Search For Woman With Nine Warrants Totaling $94,500 Police in Connecticut are asking the public for help locating a woman wanted on nine active warrants. Melissa Riley, of Hartford County, currently has nine active warrants for her arrest totaling $94,500 worth of bonds, said the Enfield Police as part of their #Warrant Wednesday announcement.  If anyone has any information on Riley"s whereabouts please contact the Enfield Police Department routine line at 860-763-6400. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Wanted CT Man Has Four Warrants Totaling $120K Worth Of Bonds, Police Say Wanted CT Man Has Four Warrants Totaling $120K Worth Of Bonds, Police Say
Wanted CT Man Has Four Warrants Totaling $120K Worth Of Bonds, Police Say Police in Connecticut are asking the public for help locating a man who is allegedly wanted on four active warrants. Hartford County resident Jordan Collins is wanted by the Enfield Police on the four warrants totaling $120,000 worth of bonds. If anyone has any information on Collin's whereabouts please contact the Enfield Police Department routine line at 860-763-6400.

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police In CT Search For Woman With Three Warrants For Her Arrest Police In CT Search For Woman With Three Warrants For Her Arrest
Police In CT Search For Woman With Three Warrants For Her Arrest Police in Connecticut are searching for a woman who has multiple active warrants for her arrest. Chelsey Dunn has three warrants for her arrest, totaling $45,000 worth of bonds in Hartford County, according to a post from the Enfield Police Department on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Police asked that anyone with information about her whereabouts contact authorities at 860-763-6400 or message the Enfield Police Department's Facebook page. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Alert Issued For Man Wanted On Four Active Warrants In CT Alert Issued For Man Wanted On Four Active Warrants In CT
Alert Issued For Man Wanted On Four Active Warrants In CT Police are asking the public for help locating a man wanted on multiple arrest warrants in the region. Brandon Cauley has four active warrants for his arrest in Northern Connecticut, the Enfield Police Department said on Wednesday, Nov. 10. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact police at 860-763-6400. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Stabbing At CT Motel Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Stabbing At CT Motel
Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Stabbing At CT Motel A Western Massachusetts man is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly attacking a family member with a blade during an altercation at a Connecticut hotel, police said. Shortly before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 26, officers from the Enfield Police Department in Hartford County responded to a reported stabbing at the Motel 6 on Hazard Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a 63-year-old man in distress with a wound to his throat, police said, though he was able to identify his attacker, Alex Arslanian, of Agawam, Massachusetts in Hampden County, who was located near the scene as his a…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder At Connecticut Hotel Man Charged With Attempted Murder At Connecticut Hotel
Man Charged With Attempted Murder At Connecticut Hotel A Western Massachusetts man is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly attacking a family member with a blade during an altercation at a Connecticut hotel, police said. Shortly before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 26, officers from the Enfield Police Department in Hartford County responded to a reported stabbing at the Motel 6 on Hazard Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a 63-year-old man in distress with a wound to his throat, police said, though he was able to identify his attacker, Alex Arslanian, of Agawam, Massachusetts in Hampshire County, who was located near the scene as his…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Wanted CT Woman With Three Warrants Alert Issued For Wanted CT Woman With Three Warrants
Alert Issued For Wanted CT Woman With Three Warrants Police in Connecticut are asking the public for information as they search for a woman wanted on three arrest warrants. The Enfield Police Department, located in Hartford County, said Rebecca Kurth has three active warrants for her arrest, totaling $65,000 in bonds. Anyone with information about Kurth's whereabouts is asked to contact police at 860-763-6400 or message the department's Facebook page. Share this story by clicking on the Facebook icon below. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 

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by Nicole Valinote
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Police Cruiser Hit By Robber In Connecticut Police Cruiser Hit By Robber In Connecticut
Police Cruiser Hit By Robber In Connecticut A robbery suspect is wanted in Connecticut after forcing officers into a parked car and striking a police cruiser while fleeing the scene of an investigation. Officers in Hartford County from the Enfield Police Department were called to an area business at approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 26, where there was a report of a larceny in progress. Police said that the officers located the suspect inside his gray Honda CRV, and while speaking with him, he began making suspicious movements, prompting them to attempt to remove him from the vehicle. In response, the driver proceeded to back up…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Wanted In Connection To Incident At CT Store Changing Room Man Wanted In Connection To Incident At CT Store Changing Room
Man Wanted In Connection To Incident At CT Store Changing Room Police are asking the public for help identifying a man for an incident in a changing room at a Connecticut store. The man is wanted in questioning for an incident that occurred in the changing rooms of a Hartford County store, located in the Town of Enfield. If you know who he is please contact Sgt. J. Marquis at 860-763-6400 ext. 1404, jmarquis@enfield.org, or you can message the department on Facebook.  All tipsters can remain anonymous if they choose. 

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by Kathy Reakes