James Lu
JAMES LU
Violent crime on decline

With January at a close, the Elm City posted its first month without a homicide since August 2009. New Haven Police Department spokesman David Hartman […]

February 1, 2012

JAMES LU
NHPD leadership shuffle protested

Two community activists held a press conference Monday at noon outside the New Haven Police Department’s Union Avenue headquarters, asking Chief Dean Esserman to reconsider […]

January 31, 2012

JAMES LU
East Haven top cop resigns amid scandal

After four of his officers were arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation last Tuesday for systematic mistreatment of Latino residents, East Haven Police Department […]

January 31, 2012

JAMES LU
East Haven Police Chief resigns

East Haven Police Department Chief Leonard Gallo announced his resignation, effective last Friday, at a Monday morning press conference at East Haven Town Hall. Gallo […]

January 30, 2012

JAMES LU
NHPD chief announces restructuring

Two months after taking over as New Haven Police Department Chief, Dean Esserman announced Friday evening he would shake up the department’s leadership. Esserman said […]

January 30, 2012

JAMES LU
Esserman asks three assistant chiefs to exit

Two months after taking over as New Haven Police Department Chief, Dean Esserman announced his intention to restructure the department’s leadership Friday evening. Esserman said […]

January 28, 2012

JAMES LU
East Haven Mayor under fire for “taco” comment

East Haven Mayor Joseph Maturo Jr. is facing an onslaught of criticism for a comment he made to a reporter in the wake of four […]

January 27, 2012

NICK DEFIESTA & JAMES LU
NHPD develops strategy

The New Haven Police Department will move 21 officers from its investigative division to patrol as it rolls out its community policing strategy throughout the […]

January 27, 2012

JAMES LU
YPD introduces new SMS tip system

  Yale Police Department Chief Ronnell Higgins tweeted Wednesday to introduce YaleTip, a new anonymous mobile text tipoff system. The new service — available by […]

January 25, 2012

JAMES LU
FBI arrests four East Haven cops

Federal Bureau of Investigation agents arrested four East Haven Police Department officers early Tuesday morning after they were indicted for systematic mistreatment of Latino residents. […]

January 25, 2012

JAMES LU
Tweed sees record traffic

Last year, Tweed New Haven Regional Airport posted a record passenger count, which could bode well for the development of new air routes to the […]

January 24, 2012