Category: WPD
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UPDATE: Waterbury Man Identified, Injured After Jumping 20+ Feet While Fleeing Arrested
A 30-year-old Waterbury man was injured after jumping 32 feet during a police encounter on Friday, authorities said. He was taken into custody and the investigation is ongoing. Read the latest from The Waterbury Times.
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Waterbury Police Seizes Drugs, Cash, and Firearm During Multi-Location Raid; Two Arrested
Waterbury Police executed multiple warrants on Nov. 20, 2025, seizing cocaine, fentanyl, marijuana, cash, and a handgun from locations on Sullivan St. and Charles St. Two suspects—Steven Echevarria and Ashlyn Johnson—were arrested on drug and firearm charges.
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Waterbury Police Arrest Suspect in Reported Armed Robbery at Exxon on Bank Street
An older white male was taken into custody after a reported armed robbery at the Exxon station on 474 Bank Street in Waterbury. Real Time Crime Center cameras confirmed the suspect, who fled on foot. Police later clarified no weapon was displayed. Incident occurred at 8:44 PM on Nov. 20th.
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Waterbury Police Arrest Suspect in Drug and Auto-Theft Related Incident
Waterbury Police arrested Demetrious Hunter (32) after a vehicle stop on Whitewood Road turned into an attempted evasion. Drugs, paraphernalia, and heroin/fentanyl were seized. Charges include narcotics possession with intent to sell, reckless driving, and interfering with police. Full details here.
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Waterbury Drug Raid Update: Guns, Drugs, & 12 Arrested in Waterbury Following Raid
Waterbury-On August 27, Waterbury police arrested 12 individuals after executing multiple search and seizure warrants in a coordinated effort targeting drug-related crimes.
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Waterbury Early-Morning Drug Raid at 140 Willow Street Leads to Multiple Arrests
Waterbury-A large-scale drug raid was executed this morning at 140 Willow Street, resulting in several arrests. The operation, which is part of an ongoing effort to address criminal activity and restore safety to the Hillside neighborhood, involved multiple law enforcement agencies, including air support.
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New Footage Released in Waterbury Clairmont Ave Officer Shooting — Here’s What Happened
Newly released footage shows the Clairmont Ave ambush of Detective Raymond Sackett in February 2025. The Waterbury Times breaks down the timeline and key details.
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Waterbury Officer Injured in Carjacking Incident Highlights Urgent Need for Stronger Auto Theft Laws
A Waterbury officer was injured during a carjacking incident, highlighting the rise in auto theft and the urgent need for stronger Connecticut laws
The Waterbury Times- Waterbury,CT Local News 