Americans Run From Dunkin' In Windsor Locks After Man Pepper-Sprays Customers, Employees: Cops Americans Run From Dunkin' In Windsor Locks After Man Pepper-Sprays Customers, Employees: Cops
Americans Run From Dunkin' In Windsor Locks After Man Pepper-Sprays Customers, Employees: Cops Customers and employees of a Connecticut Dunkin’ said they were pepper-sprayed by a man following a parking dispute that he was not a part of. Officers were called to the store at 94 Main St. in Windsor Locks around 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 2. They found several customers and employees standing outside, struggling to breathe from the “respiratory effects of pepper spray,” police said. Witnesses told police the situation started with an argument between two customers over a parking dispute. Police said it was long after that argument that 20-year-old Hayden St. Martin allegedly used pepper…
Drone Helps Find Injured Mountain Biker Rescued From Pleasantville Woods Drone Helps Find Injured Mountain Biker Rescued From Pleasantville Woods
Drone Helps Find Injured Mountain Biker Rescued From Pleasantville Woods An injured mountain biker was rescued from a park in Westchester County following an intense response involving police, fire, and EMS crews.  The incident happened late Friday afternoon, May 1, at Graham Hills Park in Pleasantville, according to Westchester County Police.  Rescuers used a drone to help locate the injured man deep within the rugged terrain. Once found, police gave him initial medical care at the scene.  Fire department crews then navigated utility vehicles through the wooded area to reach the biker and help with the rescue operation. The biker was taken out …
Tesla Driver Arrested After Slamming Police Cruiser, Crashing Into Building In Philadelphia Tesla Driver Arrested After Slamming Police Cruiser, Crashing Into Building In Philadelphia
Tesla Driver Arrested After Slamming Police Cruiser, Crashing Into Building In Philadelphia A driver who slammed into a police cruiser and crashed into a building in Philadelphia early Monday morning, May 4, has been arrested, authorities said. The incident began around 3:35 a.m. near the 4900 block of Spruce Street, where officers spotted a blue 2016 Tesla Model X driving on the sidewalk, according to Philadelphia police. When officers positioned their patrol vehicle to block it, the driver continued west on the sidewalk and struck the cruiser, police said. The driver ignored repeated commands to stop and sped north on 50th Street before crashing into a white Chevrolet Impala at…
Windsor Locks Man Viciously Beat Girlfriend, Female Neighbor Who Tried To Help: Police Windsor Locks Man Viciously Beat Girlfriend, Female Neighbor Who Tried To Help: Police
Windsor Locks Man Viciously Beat Girlfriend, Female Neighbor Who Tried To Help: Police Police said they had to use a stun gun on a man who was brutally assaulting two women in his driveway.  Kevin Knapp, a 6-foot-3, 250-pound man who has a history with police, was charged in the attack on Wednesday, April 27, on West Street in Windsor Locks, police said. Authorities received multiple 9-1-1 calls about a man actively assaulting two women. When officers arrived, they found Knapp "in a state of rage," forcibly restraining his girlfriend and a neighbor who had stepped in to help. Windsor Locks Police said Knapp refused to let go and was screaming incoherently. Officers deplo…
State Police Trooper Airlifted To Hospital After Crash In I-95 In Abingdon Construction Zone State Police Trooper Airlifted To Hospital After Crash In I-95 In Abingdon Construction Zone
State Police Trooper Airlifted To Hospital After Crash In I-95 In Abingdon Construction Zone A Maryland State Police trooper was hospitalized after a crash inside a construction zone on I-95 caused major delays in Harford County, officials confirmed. The trooper was involved in the crash on Wednesday, April 29, along southbound I-95 near Route 24 in Abingdon, according to Maryland State Police. Emergency crews, including Abingdon Fire Company and Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company, were dispatched shortly before 12:50 p.m. to mile marker 76 for a motor vehicle crash involving a state trooper, fire officials said. Images from the scene show a heavily damaged Maryland State Polic…
Woman Found Dead In Pond On North Stonington Property After Husband Reports Her Missing Woman Found Dead In Pond On North Stonington Property After Husband Reports Her Missing
Woman Found Dead In Pond On North Stonington Property After Husband Reports Her Missing Connecticut police said a woman was found dead in a pond on her property after her husband called to say he could not find her. A North Stonington man called police Monday morning, April 27, to report that he was searching for his wife but had been unable to locate her. Officers responded to the property on rural Puttker Road. At first light, police said she was found in a pond on the property near the Rhode Island border. Authorities have not released the woman's name, and no additional details about the circumstances of her death have been confirmed. Emergency crews were on scene Monday…
Gunshot Victim Driven To Wendy’s After Realizing No Hospitals Nearby In Folsom Gunshot Victim Driven To Wendy’s After Realizing No Hospitals Nearby In Folsom
Gunshot Victim Driven To Wendy’s After Realizing No Hospitals Nearby In Folsom A gunshot victim from a shooting in Chester was driven to a Wendy’s in Ridley Township to call 911 early Friday morning, police said. The vehicle pulled into the restaurant on MacDade Boulevard at 12:23 a.m. on April 23, where the driver stopped and contacted emergency services, according to Ridley Township Police. The victim, who was a passenger in the vehicle, had been shot in Chester City, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to the scene and transported the victim to a hospital for further medical evaluation. The shooting remains under investigation by Chester City Police and t…
Woman Identified After Fatal Crash On Route 23 In West Hempfield Twp.: Police Woman Identified After Fatal Crash On Route 23 In West Hempfield Twp.: Police
Woman Identified After Fatal Crash On Route 23 In West Hempfield Twp.: Police A deadly two-vehicle crash left one person dead and another hospitalized in Lancaster County, authorities announced on Monday, April 20. The collision happened at the intersection of Marietta Avenue (Route 23) and Bridge Valley Road in West Hempfield Township at 10:22 a.m., according to West Hempfield Township police. Both vehicles were occupied only by their drivers when the crash occurred, police said. The driver who was killed has been identified as Nadine Saenen, 80, of Providence Township, according to the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office. She was pronounced dead at the scene after b…
Firefighter Treated By EMS At Scene Of Hillcrest Blaze Firefighter Treated By EMS At Scene Of Hillcrest Blaze
Firefighter Treated By EMS At Scene Of Hillcrest Blaze A firefighter was treated at the scene of a structure fire in Rockland County on Tuesday afternoon, April 21.  The blaze happened at around 4:20 p.m. at 9 Buena Vista Ave. in Hillcrest, the Spring Hill Community Ambulance Corps said. Crews arrived with multiple units, including ambulances, a special operations unit, and a paramedic, working with fire crews at the scene.  A video of the scene released by the Monsey Scoop showed crews battling heavy flames.  One firefighter was evaluated, treated, and released at the scene, according to emergency officials.  No addition…
120 MPH Chase Weaving Past Horse-And-Buggy Ends In Fiery Crash; Chesco Man Waives Hearing 120 MPH Chase Weaving Past Horse-And-Buggy Ends In Fiery Crash; Chesco Man Waives Hearing
120 MPH Chase Weaving Past Horse-And-Buggy Ends In Fiery Crash; Chesco Man Waives Hearing A Chester County man accused of causing a fiery crash during a 120 mph police chase that injured multiple people has waived his preliminary hearing, allowing the case to move to county court, officials announced on Tuesday, April 21.  Jesus Juarez-Juarez, 20, of Atglen Borough, waived his preliminary hearing before Judge Raymond Sheller on Wednesday, April 2, on charges including fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, aggravated assault by vehicle, aggravated assault resulting in significant bodily injury, endangering the welfare of children, four counts of recklessly endanger…
Garage Break-In, Foot Chase Through Teaneck, Bergenfield Ends In NYC Man's Arrest: Cops Garage Break-In, Foot Chase Through Teaneck, Bergenfield Ends In NYC Man's Arrest: Cops
Garage Break-In, Foot Chase Through Teaneck, Bergenfield Ends In NYC Man's Arrest: Cops A New York City man was arrested after a garage break-in and foot chase through Teaneck and Bergenfield, authorities said. Deputy Chief Seth B. Kriegel announced the arrest of 23-year-old Luis Fernando Guasco-Loja, of the Bronx, in connection with a burglary investigation. Officers responded to a 9-1-1 call at approximately 8:54 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, from a Churchill Road resident reporting a suspicious person in their rear yard, Kriegel said. Surveillance footage showed a man, later identified as Guasco-Loja, entering an unsecured garage and remaining inside for approximately eight mi…
Teen, 15, Dies After Drowning At Fawn's Leap Waterfall In Hunter Teen, 15, Dies After Drowning At Fawn's Leap Waterfall In Hunter
Teen, 15, Dies After Drowning At Fawn's Leap Waterfall In Hunter A 15-year-old boy from Brooklyn died after an apparent drowning at a popular waterfall in Greene County, authorities said.  The incident happened just before noon on Saturday, April 18, at Fawn’s Leap, a well-known swimming spot in the Town of Hunter, according to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said the teen was swimming with a group of friends when he jumped off a lower ledge near the base of the falls. He was then caught in a powerful hydraulic current created by the waterfall and was unable to swim out. Three friends entered the water in an attempt to rescue him …