Crime & Safety

Connecticut State Police to Increase Visibility in Wake of Colorado Mass Shooting

Police will "increase their frequency" of patrols, check of areas where "people converge."

 

In light of the mass shooting in Colorado, Connecticut State Police will be making regular checks on facilities today where people gather in mass, a spokesman told Patch.

“We’ll certainly increase our frequency, let’s put it that way,” said Lt. J. Paul Vance, Connecticut State Police spokesman. “We’ll be visible and we’ll make additional checks of areas and large facilities where people converge.”

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That visibility would include the area covered by Troop E in Montville. 


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