Month: March 2014
3 students accused of selling pot brownies on school grounds
Three teenage students from a Connecticut school were taken into police custody on March 18 and charged with drug crimes. According to the report, the students, ages 14, 15 and 16, who attended New Milford High School, were accused of selling brownies that contained...
Man charged with murder of girlfriend
The authorities reported that a Connecticut man was charged with murder after allegedly killing his 28-year-old girlfriend on March 22. According to the report, the man then allegedly attempted to overdose on pills. The alleged attack reportedly occurred at the...
Man detained for armed robbery allegations
In November 2013, a Massachusetts man was taken into custody on charges related to a string of eleven pharmacy robberies. He has recently admitted to committing the violent crimes, and he was scheduled for sentencing on May 16. He may receive a sentence of up to 20...
EPSN analyst pleads no contest to breach of peace charges
Hugh Lamont Douglas, formerly an analyst for EPSN and a National Football League player, entered a plea of no contest to a reduced charge following what he said was a "minor argument" in September 2013 in Connecticut. Douglas reportedly had a verbal fight with his...
Man faces multiple drug and firearm charges
A 33-year-old Connecticut man was taken into custody after police officers executed a search warrant on his apartment on Mar. 14. According to the report, the authorities discovered a firearm and evidence of drug distribution within the apartment. The apartment was...
Connecticut student faces 14 charges for $30,000 in seized drugs
A student at the University of Connecticut was taken into custody for multiple drug charges after authorities allegedly found at least $30,000 worth of drugs in his dorm room on Feb. 1. According to police, a search of the 22-year-old student's room at Grange Hall on...
2 teens charged with threatening schools in Connecticut
On March 4, police officers arrested an 18-year-old Torrington woman on charges of attempted first-degree criminal assault and conspiracy to commit assault. The charges are related to alleged verbal threats of violence against Stratford and Danbury schools....
Connecticut man facing drug and weapons charges
An investigation into drug sales allegedly occurring in Hartford resulted in one man facing drug charges. The 50-year-old man is facing charges for possession of narcotics and other offenses. The investigation was part of a cooperative effort by the state police...
Connecticut man faces drug charges after traffic stop
A traffic stop at 2:50 a.m. on Feb. 28 lead to the discovery of a large stash of drugs. Police stopped a vehicle being driven by a 26-year-old man who was allegedly attempting to hide narcotics. When the police searched the vehicle, they found amounts of heroin,...