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Man From Region Charged With Threatening To Kill State Police Sergeant Man From Region Charged With Threatening To Kill State Police Sergeant
Man From Region Charged With Threatening To Kill State Police Sergeant A Connecticut man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill an on-duty state police sergeant. The incident took place in Hartford on Monday, April 24 around 10:30 a.m. on Asylum Street. According to state police, an on-duty sergeant, working in a plain-clothes capacity with his State Police badge displayed, was entering his assigned vehicle which was parked on Asylum Street in Hartford.  As the sergeant began to enter his vehicle, a man with long hair, wearing eyeglasses, seated in the driver’s seat of a silver Honda Accord began to shout at the sergeant and asked the sergea…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fugitive Wanted For Making Bomb Threat Nabbed In Region, Police Say Fugitive Wanted For Making Bomb Threat Nabbed In Region, Police Say
Fugitive Wanted For Making Bomb Threat Nabbed In Region, Police Say A 49-year-old man wanted for allegedly making a bomb threat and harassment in Tennessee was nabbed by Connecticut State Police. Hartford County resident Mark Frakl, of Marlborough, was arrested around 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 16, said the Connecticut State Police. Frakl's arrest comes after state police were contacted by the Hendersonville Police in Tennessee requesting assistance in locating him, state police said. Troopers responded to 109 Dickinson Road, in Marlborough, where they made contact with Frakl and took him into custody. Frakl was charged with being a fugitive from justice a…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Super Sniffer K9 Noses Out Intoxicated Northern CT Car Thief, State Police Say Super Sniffer K9 Noses Out Intoxicated Northern CT Car Thief, State Police Say
Super Sniffer K9 Noses Out Intoxicated Northern CT Car Thief, State Police Say A Connecticut State Police dog earned a few extra treats by aiding in the arrest of a car thief, officials say. Police responded to a report of a stolen pickup truck at an address in Tolland County on West Road in Ellington around 9:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 24, according to state police.  The pickup truck, a red Chevrolet CK1500, was last seen heading west on Route 83 towards the area of Rockville and Vernon. State troopers shared information about the report to the Vernon Police Department, who soon received a report of a suspicious red pickup parked at an apartment complex on Rega…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Man Kidnapped Victim In Springfield, Fled State: Police Man Kidnapped Victim In Springfield, Fled State: Police
Man Kidnapped Victim In Springfield, Fled State: Police A Hartford man is facing charges after he was caught in Connecticut following his kidnapping of an adult victim in Springfield, police said.  On Monday, Jan. 16 around 8 p.m., state police in Connecticut were told of an active kidnapping that had happened in Springfield and were alerted that the suspect's gold Chevy Malibu with a temporary license plate was traveling south on I-91 toward Hartford County.  State troopers then found the vehicle on I-91 southbound just before Exit 36 in Windsor and pulled it over. Inside the car, police determined that the vehicle's adult p…

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by Ben Crnic
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Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim In Back At Bus Station In Region, Police Report Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim In Back At Bus Station In Region, Police Report
Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim In Back At Bus Station In Region, Police Report A 23-year-old man was charged with assault after police said he stabbed a man at a bus station in Connecticut. Troopers in Hartford County received a report of an assault at the downtown New Britain Fastrak Station at about 2:20 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 21, Connecticut State Police said. Authorities located the suspect, identified as Joseph Falcon, of Hartford, and found a pocket knife and about 193 packets of suspected fentanyl while conducting a safety patdown of him, police said. Authorities said Falcon and the victim were taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries. State Pol…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Shoeless Suspect At Large After Fleeing From Superior Court In Region Shoeless Suspect At Large After Fleeing From Superior Court In Region
Shoeless Suspect At Large After Fleeing From Superior Court In Region A 24-year-old man who brazenly left a Connecticut courthouse in the middle of a proceeding has been apprehended. Marico Ellis, age 24, went missing from Hartford Superior Court just after noontime on Thursday, Aug. 25, wearing a black shirt and pants, according to Connecticut State Police. The underlying charges for which Ellis was at court for include firearms, narcotics, and felony assault violations.  Ellis, a resident of Hartford, was not wearing shoes at the time, police said. Ellis ran out of court during a judicial hearing, during which his bond was being increased, …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man From Region Pours Boiling Water On Sleeping Woman, Baby, Police Say Man From Region Pours Boiling Water On Sleeping Woman, Baby, Police Say
Man From Region Pours Boiling Water On Sleeping Woman, Baby, Police Say A Connecticut man is behind bars after allegedly pouring boiling water on a woman and a baby, police announced. Tiston Ellis, age 25, of Hartford, was arrested Wednesday, Nov. 17, and charged with:  Assault; Risk of injury to a child; Reckless endangerment. The incident took place when the woman and infant were sleeping, said Lt. Aaron Boisvert, of the Hartford Police. Both suffered first and second-degree burns, he said. Boisvert would not release any more information due to the domestic nature of the crime. Ellis is being held on a $500,000 bond at the Hartford Correctional Cente…

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by Kathy Reakes