Labor Day Weekend State Police Incident Totals

These State Police stats cover the time period starting at midnight on 09/04/15 through 09/07/15 at 23:59 p.m. SPEEDING: 1,930   SEATBELT: 98     TOTAL OTHER MOVING VIOLATIONS: 4,132 (To include, but not limited to Unsafe Lane Change, Following Too Closely, Cell Phone, Texting) DUI ARRESTS: 45 ACCIDENTS  Investigated: 336  With injury: 58   Fatal: 3 (9/4 Montville motorcycle vs car) 2014 totals Speeding: 1,727      Seat belt: 200   Total other moving violations: 3,720 (To include, but not limited to Unsafe Lane Change, Following Too Closely, Cell Phone, Texting) DUI Arrests: 35  Accidents  Investigated: 315    With injury: 33  

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Plane Off The Runway

UPDATE: Firefighters reporting pilot and passenger have NO injuries.  There is approximately 30 gallons of fuel on the plane, no word on any leakage of the fuel. 1:22pm--#Stratford CT--#Bridgeport CT-- A plane has run off runway #8 and is on the grass area at Sikorsky Airport.  Everyone is out of the plane no word on injuries at this time.   This report made possible by:

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CT Labor Dept. Recovers Over $6.1 Million in Owed Wages

      #HARTFORD, CT –(Press Release)   Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the state Department of Labor’s Division of Wage and Workplace Standards recovered more than $6.1 million in unpaid wages for Connecticut workers during the fiscal year that ended June 30. “The working women and men who are the backbone of our state should get paid for the jobs they do and receive the wages they rightfully earn,” Governor Malloy said.  “The $6.1 million collected by the Labor Department’s investigation reflects the importance we place on protecting our state’s workforce, as well as law-abiding employers.” “As our economy continues to grow, Connecticut’s expanding workforce must be able to trust that their talent and expertise are a priority…

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