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Troopers Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Collision on Route 2 in East Hartford
This investigation is ongoing. Anyone who witnessed, has information related to, or has dash camera footage of this collision, is asked to contact TFC. Durant at Joshua.Durant@CT.GOV
23 hours ago
Tractor Trailer Crash in Barkhamsted Leads to Thousands in Fines for Vehicle Violations for Owner
On 09/11/2026, at approximately 6:47 p.m., Troop B – North Canaan was advised of a collision involving two tractor trailers in the area of Route 318 and Route 181, in Barkhamsted. No injuries were reported. The local fire department responded to assist with traffic control, and CT DOT was notified of a temporary road closure for the purposes of the investigation. The CSP Traffic Services Unit Truck Squad responded to assist. Based upon the investigation that followed, Vehicl
2 days ago


Statewide Narcotics Task Force Arrests Waterbury Man After Seizure of Narcotics, Cash and Firearm
Early in 2026, members of the Statewide Narcotics Task Force (SNTF) became aware of an individual suspected of the illegal sale of narcotics and/or controlled substances in the Waterbury area. Based upon this information, Task Force members initiated an investigation which included multiple controlled purchases of cocaine from an individual subsequently identified as Corey Jones, DOB 07/04/1986. Based upon the information obtained and observations made during this months-long
5 days ago


State Police Investigate Fatal Collision on I-84 Westbound in New Britain
This investigation is ongoing. Anyone who witnessed, has information related to, or has dash camera footage of this collision is asked to contact Connecticut State Police Troop H - Hartford, at (860)534-1000, or TFC Durant #726 via Email at Joshua.Durant@ct.gov
Sep 9


Harwinton Man Accused of Reckless Driving and Other Charges on Route 8 in Watertown
On 08/26/2026, at approximately 8:43 a.m., a Trooper traveling southbound on Route 8, prior to Exit 34, in Watertown, observed a motorcycle approaching their cruiser at an apparent high rate of speed. The motorcycle operator then continued past the trooper and was observed weaving in and out of traffic, utilizing both lanes as well as the right shoulder as it continued traveling southbound. Recognizing that the motorcycle’s high rate of speed posed a substantial risk to its
Sep 8
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