September 21, 2009 – 6:11 PM
Now that we’ve had a few days to form a retrospect and reach a few conclusions, what exactly will be the legacy of this year’s Eclectic Sex Party?
With the exception of a few people who hit the sweet spot during their pregame and/or managed to have fun busting a move, the night was slightly below [...]
Yesterday’s string of attempted burglaries on Home, Brainard, and High brought police and K-9 units to the vicinity of campus, and prompted a warning from ResLife.
Early this morning, though, the alleged burglar was nabbed by Middletown Police, reports the Middletown Eye. The suspect, Jeffrey Gramfield, 38, of Meriden, is being held on $5,000 bail for attempted burglary, [...]
Two Middletown Police cruisers, including a K-9 unit vehicle, are double-parked near the Lawn Avenue side of Brainard Avenue, a street housing undergraduates, grad students, and Middletown residents. As of 1:30 PM, two police officers could be seen leading a police dog down Ravine Avenue, towards the corner of Home and Beach.
No word at this [...]
Wesleyan student group Food Not Bombs, after months of defying a cease and desist order from the Middletown Health Department, has been fined for continuing to serve food on Main Street in violation of city health ordinances.
Members of Food Not Bombs, who prepare vegetarian meals for the Middletown community using food that would otherwise have [...]
April 12, 2009 – 11:52 AM
[ April 14, 2009; 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. ] Come mix and mingle with Public Safety and officers of the Middletown Police Department this week! This will be a great opportunity to learn about what P-Safe and MPD do here on campus, discuss policy and enforcement issues, and hear about what a career in law enforcement is like. It’ll be a casual event with [...]
December 3, 2008 – 10:10 PM
Because we all know it’s good to have friends in a pinch.
Plus, this will be a great opportunity to learn about what PSafe and MPD do here on campus, discuss policy and enforcement issues, and hear about what a career in law enforcement is like, all in a relaxed, snack-and-coffee-filled setting.
Who: The Wesleyan community, including [...]
December 3, 2008 – 9:10 PM
Because we all know it’s good to have friends in a pinch.
Plus, this will be a great opportunity to learn about what PSafe and MPD do here on campus, discuss policy and enforcement issues, and hear about what a career in law enforcement is like, all in a relaxed, snack-and-coffee-filled setting.
Who: The Wesleyan community, including [...]
December 1, 2008 – 10:07 PM
The WSA’s Community Outreach Committee (COCo) has been working with Public Safety and the Middletown Police Department, and has set up a forum for students to sit down with P-Safe and the MPD and ask them questions. P-Safe and the MPD will also discuss their jobs, as well as policy and enforcement issues, which—as we [...]
December 1, 2008 – 9:07 PM
The WSA’s Community Outreach Committee (COCo) has been working with Public Safety and the Middletown Police Department, and has set up a forum for students to sit down with P-Safe and the MPD and ask them questions. P-Safe and the MPD will also discuss their jobs, as well as policy and enforcement issues, which—as we [...]
November 13, 2008 – 1:47 PM
The Middletown Police Department’s report on the Fountain incident has been released. An MPD press release announcing the completion of the department’s investigation notes that it concluded that “the officers were faced with what they described as a large, unruly and hostile crowd,” and, as a result, “the officer’s [sic] use of force was ‘objectively [...]
November 13, 2008 – 12:47 PM
The Middletown Police Department’s report on the Fountain incident has been released. An MPD press release announcing the completion of the department’s investigation notes that it concluded that “the officers were faced with what they described as a large, unruly and hostile crowd,” and, as a result, “the officer’s [sic] use of force was ‘objectively [...]
The Hartford Courant ran another story on Friday’s early-morning Fountain Ave. incident. Here are some details contained in that article, that I don’t think have been highlighted on Wesleying yet:
Police claim it wasn’t just beer bottles that were thrown:
Police said the students threw beer bottles and a lit firecracker at officers, and ignored orders to [...]
The Hartford Courant ran another story on Friday’s early-morning Fountain Ave. incident. Here are some details contained in that article, that I don’t think have been highlighted on Wesleying yet:
Police claim it wasn’t just beer bottles that were thrown:
Police said the students threw beer bottles and a lit firecracker at officers, and ignored orders to [...]
A Wesleyan student who would like to remain anonymous writes:
I have received information from a reliable source saying that four of the Middletown officers involved in Thursday night’s incident have been on administrative leave since Friday morning, pending an internal investigation of the incident.
Edit (Mad, 5/19): Several commenters have suggested that this information is NOT [...]
A Wesleyan student who would like to remain anonymous writes:
I have received information from a reliable source saying that four of the Middletown officers involved in Thursday night’s incident have been on administrative leave since Friday morning, pending an internal investigation of the incident.
Edit (Mad, 5/19): Several commenters have suggested that this information is NOT [...]
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