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Branford Police Blotter: Sept. 3 to Sept. 10, 2024
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

Longtime journalist covering New Haven, Branford, and East Haven part time.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

New Haven Public Schools release data from state Education Board showing that English Language Arts growth exceeds pre-pandemic levels.
A Metropolitan Business Academy social studies teacher in the Academy of Law, Leadership & Political Science, she's a NHPS parent and alum.
You've seen this movie before. An abandoned dog rescued and cared for by staff at Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter waits months hoping for a home
It "appeared" that a person in a car driving south on State Street fired at 2 men on the street, both were struck and hospitalized: PD.
The twilight bicycle race and apizza fest, quoted as "not your ordinary bike race or street festival," is from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Condolences are offered to the family and friends of those who have recently passed away.
A beloved mentor and coach and co-founder of Branford Hall of Fame, he received many local, state, regional and national coaching awards.
She served as a politician and a public servant during her decades of service to the Town of East Haven from Mayoral assistant to Selectman.
Branford police looking into drone seen daily between 12-6 p.m., over past 2 weeks flying at 1,000 feet, or 900-feet higher than allowed.
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
East Haven police are on the scene where the Drug Enforcement Admin has an operation underway on Tyler Street Ext., an official confirmed.
Police provide all information, charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
The 2,400 member CT State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police president Sgt. John Flynn said Republican Crisci will be a "tremendous asset."
Just before 6 p.m., in the area of Edgewood Ave. and Hotchkiss St., near Edgewood Park, a flurry of 911 calls reported a person was shot: PD
The state Legislature OK'd in-person early voting in 2023, so this year early voting will be for 14 days before Nov. 5 General Election.
Cops charged Thomas Norfleet, 36, of New Haven, with fatally stabbing Shamar Gibson, 26, of New Haven, on Orchard Street on July 6: PD
Police provide all information. Charges are allegations, not convictions. All are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
After a 4-year hiatus, Ride New Haven relaunched with a fleet of 100 new e-bikes, added to the existing 100 pedal bikes, at 30 stations.
Consumer Protection issued Summary Suspension for NOA by September in Bangkok "until further notice" after 1 a.m. fight, shooting injures 2.