By Laura Bailey HARTFORD— Dennis John Hernandez, also known as “DJ Hernandez” and “Jonathan Hernandez,” 38, of Bristol, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to making interstate threats. Hernandez…
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Two men from Brockton, Massachusetts, were arrested in Bristol, CT, on December 8, 2024, for possessing burglary tools tied to recent car thefts. Nelshon Pires and Andy Semedo were linked to a local dealership with multiple thefts. They were released after posting bond, with ongoing investigations into a larger vehicle theft network.
A Hartford man was arrested on drug-related charges after a traffic stop in an area of Bristol known for recent narcotics activity. According to the Bristol Police Department, officers were…
By: Neal Supranovich BRISTOL— The American Legion Family of Post 2 in Bristol held an open house on Saturday, Nov. 30, to collect toys for the Bristol Police Department’s annual…
On Oct. 12, 2022, tragedy struck the city of Bristol. Residents heard the sounds of gunshots ringing from Redstone Hill. Followed by the sound of sirens from all over the…
The Bristol Police hosted the Faith & Blue Trunk or Treat event at Bridge Community Church, attracting around 1,000 attendees. The community celebrated Halloween with police officers, decorated trunks, and engaging activities, including meeting K9 Frankie. Pastor Todd Williams emphasized support for police, promoting a therapeutic environment for all.
A woman has been taken into police custody after entering the Bristol Police Department last night and shooting multiple rounds into the lobby. The woman, 51-year-old Suzanne Laprise of Plainville,…
The Bristol Police Department has announced the following road closures for this weekend’s Mum Festival today: The Memorial Boulevard will be closed from Friday, Sept. 22 at 11 a.m. for…
By Laura Bailey Students and staff lined the walls at Hubbell Elementary School on Monday awaiting the arrival of two special visitors: Bristol Police officers Brian Hileman and Jeffrey Parracino….
By Laura Bailey Community members gathered in front of the Bristol Police Station Saturday night in memory of fallen officers Lt. Dustin Demonte and Sgt. Alex Hamzy. One month after…
The Bristol Police Department has announced the following road closures for the upcoming weekend due to the Mum Festival. The Memorial Boulevard will be closed from Friday, Sept. 23, at…