Officer Dragged By Fleeing Suspect: PD; Aircraft Blown Off Runway

There was plenty of news across Connecticut on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.

Fleeing Suspect Charged With Assault After Dragging Police Officer: PD

The accused dragged a police officer on a road and continued to flee, police say. Held on $250K bond, he was caught by a local cop.>>>Read More.

5 Police Officers Injured When Car Strikes Cruisers

Five police officers were injured in the incident.>>>Read More.

22 Puppies Seized, 4 Arrested In CT: Police

Police said the 22 dogs, most of which are considered "high-end puppies," are in good health and currently being cared for.>>>Read More.

Gone For 9 Months, Dog Reunited With Connecticut Family

Fisher the Boston terrier went missing July 4, 2020, while his family was on vacation. They never gave up hope of finding him.>>>Read More.

Small Aircraft Blown Off Runway: Reports

Emergency crews responded to the incident on Tuesday.>>>Read More.

$50K Worth Of Jewelry Stolen From Business: Report

Police are searching for the two suspects.>>>Read More.

Connecticut High Schools Named Top In Nation: U.S. News

The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.>>>Read More.

Amazon Proposes New Facility In Connecticut

The town's planning and zoning commission is reviewing plans for the former Nabisco facility.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Connecticut Exec Pleads Guilty In $95.5M Fraud Scheme
• Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident At Mall Investigated: Police
• Is The Milford Oyster Festival Returning In 2021?
• Man Charged With Arson In Fire That Destroyed Home: PD
• Lamont Releases Proposal for Use Of $6 Billion In Federal Funds
• CT Starts Walk-Up Coronavirus Vaccines
• Burglar Assaulted K-9, Caused $5K Damage To CVS: Police

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