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At least 4 Akron homes struck by weekend gunfire
[Watch in the player above: What happens when you call 911?] AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Akron police reported at least four homes and one vehicle were struck by gunfire over the weekend. One of the bullets struck a resident's mattress, according to a Monday police report. No one was injured. Speeding Volkswagen kills two in Stark County crash: Police Officers responded to the first shooting, near the intersection of East Emerling Avenue and South Main Street just after 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, according to the report. Multiple 911 callers reported gunfire. Witnesses told dispatchers they heard at least five shots, according to the report. Officers found four people, ages 26, 51, 56 and 70, in two homes along East Emerling Avenue that had been struck by gunfire, according to the report. A vehicle parked on the street was also struck. Officers found several shell casings in the area. Police responded to another reported shooting hours later, just after 5 a.m. on Sunday, June 8, in the 300 block of Ira Avenue. Witnesses told authorities they heard gunfire and 'saw people running and screaming in the area,' reads the report. Officers arrived on scene and found seven people inside a home that had been hit by bullets, at least one of which went through a bedroom wall, according to the report. Officers found four shell casings in the area. They also found an ATV in the street, which they believe the suspects used to flee the area. A third shooting was reported at about 4 p.m. on Sunday in the 1200 block of Weiser Avenue. New photos released as search expands for former Army soldier accused of killing daughters A 25-year-old man told police he was in his bedroom when he heard someone talking outside his window. Then there were multiple gunshots. Officers found three bullets that had struck a tree and one bullet that went into the victim's home, hitting the man's mattress. Officers recovered several shell casings. The shootings remain under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to call Akron detectives at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2TIP (330-375-2847). Anonymous tips can also be provided by: Calling Summit County Crimestoppers at 330-434-COPS (330-434-2677) Texting TIPSCO with your tip to 274637 Downloading the Akron Police Department app and texting Tips411 or visiting the police department's website Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
03-03-2025
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Woman dies following single-vehicle crash in New London
A woman was killed in a single-car crash in New London early Sunday. Emergency crews responded to the area of State and Bank Streets at 12:37 a.m. on the report of a crash and found a heavily damaged vehicle that had struck a fixture in Parade Plaza, according to Brian M. Wright, chief of the New London Police Department. Wright said an injured woman had to be extricated by crews with the New London Fire Department. She was taken to Lawrence + Memorial Hospital where she was pronounced dead. The victim has been identified as 41-year-old Joslyn Wakefield, according to Wright. The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information has been asked to contact the New London Police Department's Detective Bureau at 860-447-1481. Anonymous information can be submitted through the NLPD Tips 411 system by texting 'NLPDTip' plus the information to Tip411 (847411).
Yahoo
27-02-2025
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Man suffers facial injuries after disturbance at New London Amtrak station
NEW LONDON, Conn. (WTNH) — New London police say a man suffered non-life threatening injuries after a reported 'disturbance' at the Amtrak station Wednesday evening. Officers were dispatched to the Water Street station for report of an active disturbance around 6:42 p.m. New London man charged with murder at MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution Upon arrival, they found an adult male with facial injuries. He was transported to a hospital for treatment. No one else was found at the scene, police said, noting it does not appear to be a random act. The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the New London Police Department's Detective Bureau at 860-447-1481 or anonymous information can be submitted via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip plus the information to Tip411 (847411). Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-02-2025
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Police investigate New London moped vs. vehicle crash
New London — One person suffered non-life-threatening injuries Saturday afternoon after a moped vs vehicle accident in the area of Bank Street and Montauk Avenue, police said on Sunday. The crash, reported at 3:35 p.m., involved the adult driver of the moped, who was injured, but refused treatment. The driver of the other vehicle was not hurt, police said. The crash investigation is active. Anyone with information is asked to contact the New London Police Department at (860) 447-5269, ext. 0. Anonymous information can be submitted via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip, along with the information, to Tip411 (847411).
Yahoo
24-02-2025
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New London police investigate shots fired Sunday morning
New London — Police are investigating a report of gunshots fired early Sunday morning in the area of Connecticut Avenue and Pleasant Street. The gunfire was reported at 1:46 a.m. and officers retrieved evidence from the scene that supported initial reports of shots fired, police said in a news release. There were no injuries and police said the incident does not appear to be a random act. The investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to contact the department's detective division at (860) 447-1481. Anonymous information can be submitted via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip, along with the information to Tip411 (847411).
