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    Second brother charged in Groton murder-for-hire plot

    State police arrested a U.S. Army sergeant Friday on charges he aided his brother in a murder-for-hire plot that was concocted in prison.

    Police/Fire/Courts

    Arrests by state and local police departments around the region.
    Police on Friday identified the man found dead in the Yantic River as 26-year-old Daniel J. Busby of Norwich.
    Police have arrested two juveniles, ages 13 and 14, on charges they tried to break into and set fire to a building with commercial and residential tenants at 159 Boston Post Road.
    Norwich firefighters used a harness and rope late Wednesday afternoon to rescue a 57-year-old man who had fallen about 30 feet down a steep cliff face near Uncas Leap at Yantic Falls.

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    Arrests by local and state police departments in the region.
    Police have not yet identified the man whose body was found Wednesday evening in the Yantic River, but do not suspect foul play.
    Police have made a second arrest in connection with the June 10, 2020 shooting death of a 66-year-old man in his Norwich apartment.
    A staff member discovered a spilled bag of fentanyl in a boys’ bathroom on Monday.
    The body of a man was discovered in the Yantic River off the left edge of the Stop & Shop grocery store parking lot in Norwich on Wednesday evening.

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    A Norwich man faces second-degree manslaughter and other charges stemming from a fatal hit-and-run crash in Jewett City in September that killed a pedestrian.
    A Norwich man was arrested twice in two weeks after he allegedly threatened a neighbor and former client first with a knife and then with a BB gun.
    High school students were briefly evacuated Wednesday afternoon for what school officials said was smoke in the building.
    Arrests by local and state police departments from around the region.
    A 34-year-old Montville woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to using her position as a pharmacy technician at Backus Hospital to access pain medication.
    Two heavily camouflaged juveniles playing ‘Assassins’ were spotted behind the town’s preschool building Tuesday, leading to 911 calls and a brief halt to incoming school buses, police said.
    Arrests from local and state police departments from across the region.
    Town police tasered a New York man Sunday after he refused to drop his knife after earlier holding it to a man’s throat at the Baymont Inn and threatening to kill him and his family.
    An electrical fire on Sunday forced the evacuation of the Clarion Inn, where residents were moved to a different hotel for the night.
    New London Angelique Vargas, 45, of 84 Redden St., was charged Thursday with use of drug paraphernalia. Adiana Gabrielle Mihok, 29, of 325 Huntington St., was charge...