On August 8, 2026, at approximately 1:51 p.m., Troopers assigned to Troop C in Tolland responded to Baxter Road to assist EMS with a medical call. While on scene, Troopers were approached by an individual later identified as Kurt Hoss, DOB 09/08/1967, of Tolland, who arrived driving a blue Mazda SUV equipped with visible red and blue flashing lights. Hoss asked Troopers if they required assistance. When asked which agency he represented, Hoss stated he was a federal officer a

This investigation remains active and ongoing. Anyone who witnessed, has information related to, or has dash camera footage of this collision, is asked to contact Troop "C" in Tolland at (860)896-3200.

Any witnesses to this collision are asked to contact Troop F in Westbrook, at (860) 399-2100.

On 08/02/2026, at approximately 2:12 a.m., an on-duty Trooper was conducting traffic enforcement on I-395 between Exits 2 and 5, in Waterford when he observed a vehicle traveling northbound at a high rate of speed. The Trooper attempted to catch up with the vehicle; the Trooper determined that the accused vehicle was traveling at speeds of up to 100 MPH in a posted 65 MPH zone, only reducing its speed as it negotiated a curve at the Exit 5 ramp. The Trooper observed that the