The Waterbury Times|Crime Desk|Published Mar 9, 2026
Waterbury- As clocks have moved forward again for Daylight Saving Time, The Waterbury Times is looking back at the crime stories reported across Waterbury during the period when clocks were set back.
Between November 2, 2025 and March 8, 2026 the Waterbury Times reported 33 crime-related incidents, including arrests, investigations, and police activity across the city leading to the arrest of more than 40 individuals.
These stories ranged from firearm offenses and robberies to narcotics investigations and police pursuits. While each case is unique, together they provide a snapshot of public safety activity reported during the winter months.
Readers can explore more reporting on arrests and investigations through the Waterbury Times Crime & Courts coverage.
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The Waterbury Times: “Crime Line”
By the Numbers
Among the 33 crime stories reported by the Waterbury Times during the Daylight Saving Time period, several types of incidents appeared multiple times.
Breakdown of reported incidents:
• 8 firearm-related offenses
• 7 drug-related arrests or investigations
• 5 robberies
• 3 hit-and-run incidents
• 2 stabbing incidents
• 2 police pursuits
These incidents occurred in different parts of the city and involved a variety of police responses and investigations during the winter reporting period.
November: Early Winter Arrests and Investigations
Several incidents reported in November marked the start of the winter crime coverage period.
Waterbury police responded to a number of calls involving investigations and arrests during the early weeks following the end of daylight saving time.
Highlighted story:
FBI Arrest at Grand News LLC in Waterbury Causing a Stir in the Community
Additional cases reported during November included incidents involving police investigations and arrests tied to ongoing cases.
Related coverage:
Waterbury Police Raid Angel Drive Apartment, Seize Drugs and Firearms; Multiple Arrests Made
December: Robberies, Arrests and Police Activity
December saw several notable police incidents reported by the Waterbury Times.
Among them were robbery investigations and arrests that drew attention from residents following police announcements.
Featured coverage:
Two Stabbed in Grove Street Apartment Building Waterbury
Other incidents during the month involved police responses to investigations and arrests connected to ongoing cases.
Related coverage:
John Egan Case Is Over: Sentence Served, Defendant Home
January: Firearm and Drug Arrests Reported
In January, several reported cases involved firearm-related charges and narcotics investigations.
Police reported arrests connected to investigations involving illegal weapons possession and suspected drug activity.
Featured story:
Ten Arrested After Drug Raid at Chapman Avenue Residence in Waterbury
Additional incidents during the month included arrests following investigations conducted by local police.
Related coverage:
Waterbury Police Identify Suspect in Fatal Reidville Drive Hit-and-Run
February: Police Pursuits and Assault Investigations
Police activity in February included incidents involving pursuits and investigations tied to violent crime reports.
Waterbury Times coverage documented arrests made after police responded to various incidents across the city.
Highlighted report:
Waterbury Police Sergeant Arrested, Placed on Administrative Leave
Other reported cases involved assaults and ongoing investigations handled by law enforcement.
Related coverage:
Waterbury Police Arrest Man After North Main Street Shooting — Could Past Arson Cases Be Linked?
March: Arrests Leading Up to the Clock Change
In the days leading up to the end of the winter daylight saving period, police continued responding to incidents across the city.
Several arrests and investigations were reported during early March as law enforcement continued addressing public safety issues.
Featured story:
Shots Fired Incident Under Investigation on Byam & Hitchcock in Waterbury
Additional cases from early March included police activity tied to investigations and arrests.
Related coverage:
Waterbury Man Arrested After Hit-and-Run Injures Pedestrian on Meadow Street
Ongoing Investigations and Court Proceedings
Many of the incidents reported during this period continue to move through the legal process.
Criminal cases often involve multiple court appearances, ongoing investigations, and legal proceedings that can take months or longer to resolve.
The Waterbury Times continues to monitor developments in these cases as they progress through the court system.
More Crime & Courts Coverage
Readers can follow ongoing reporting on arrests, investigations, and public safety developments in Waterbury through the Waterbury Times Crime & Courts section.
Explore more coverage:
Suspects Target Cumberland Farms Stores Across Waterbury Area
Waterbury Shooting UPDATE: Arrest Made in Nov. 29 Grand Street Shooting
Waterbury Man being Sentenced Today in Broad Daylight Wood Street Murder
Full coverage is available in the Waterbury Times Crime & Courts section.
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Looking Ahead
As Daylight Saving Time begins again, The Waterbury Times will continue reporting on crime, courts, and public safety issues affecting residents of Waterbury.
From breaking news to follow-up reporting on court cases, the Waterbury Times remains committed to documenting developments that impact the community.
Readers are encouraged to check back regularly for updates and continuing coverage.


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