Police Department News & Announcements

National Police Week

East Hartford Police Remembers Fallen Officers

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the... more ››

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East Hartford Collected Nearly 100 lbs of Medications on Drug Take Back Day

East Hartford, CT - Last weekend the East Hartford Police and Health Departments hosted the DEA National Drug Take Back Day at the East... more ››

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East Hartford Police Department Welcomes New Officers

East Hartford, CT—The Town of East Hartford and the East Hartford Police Department welcomed four new police officers today at a ceremony... more ››

Shots Fired at 52 Orchard Street

East Hartford, CT - At approximately 1:15hrs, Officers responded to 52 Orchard Street on a suspicious activity complaint. A citizen... more ››

DEA's 20th Take Back Day

East Hartford Police & Health Departments Announce DEA’s 20th Take Back Day

East Hartford, CT - With opioid overdose deaths increasing during the pandemic, East Hartford Police and the East Hartford Health... more ››

Don't Text and Drive

CT DOT, NHTSA and East Hartford Police Remind Drivers: U Drive. U Text. U Pay.

East Hartford, CT — East Hartford Police will join law enforcement agencies nationwide during the month of April to remind drivers about... more ››

East Hartford Police Swearing In of New Officers

East Hartford Police Welcomes New Officers

East Hartford, CT—The Town of East Hartford and the East Hartford Police Department welcomed six new police officers today at a ceremony... more ››

East Hartford Police Department’s Animal Control Office Has Issued a Coyote Advisory

East Hartford Police Department’s Animal Control Office Issues Coyote Advisory

There has been a recent increase of sightings of coyotes in the area and region.  Some have appeared aggressive, particularly in the School... more ››

Parking Ban Lifted

Parking Ban is Lifted on Friday, February 19 at 12 PM

East Hartford Police Department has lifted the parking ban on Friday, February 19, 2021 at 12 PM.

Thursday, February 18th, 9 AM - Parking Ban In Effect Until Further Notice

Thursday, February 18th, 9 AM - Parking Ban In Effect Until Further Notice

Due to the impending snow storm, an on-street parking ban has been established in the Town of East Hartford, effective Thursday,... more ››

Parking Ban Lifted

Parking Ban is Lifted on Tuesday, February 9 at 5 PM

East Hartford Police Department has lifted the parking ban on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 5 PM.

Tuesday, February 9th, 7 AM - Parking Ban In Effect Until Further Notice

Tuesday, February 9th, 7 AM - Parking Ban In Effect Until Further Notice

Due to the impending snow storm, an on-street parking ban has been established in the Town of East Hartford, effective Tuesday,... more ››

Parking Ban Lifted

Parking Ban is Lifted on Monday, February 8 at 8:30 AM

East Hartford Police Department has lifted the parking ban on Monday, February 8, 2021 at 8:30 AM.

Sunday, February 7th, 4 PM - Parking Ban In Effect Until Further Notice

Sunday, February 7th, 4 PM - Parking Ban In Effect Until Further Notice

Due to inclement weather, an on-street parking ban has been established in the Town of East Hartford, effective immediately. The parking... more ››

Parking Ban Lifted

Parking Ban to be Lifted on Tuesday, February 2 at 12 PM

East Hartford Police Department will lift the parking ban at 12 PM onTuesday, February 2, 2021.

Parking Ban In Effect Wednesday, December 16 at 12 PM Until Further Notice

Parking Ban In Effect Starting on Monday, February 1 at 7 AM Until Further Notice

Due to the impending snow, an on-street parking ban has been established in the Town of East Hartford, Connecticut.  This parking ban will... more ››

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East Hartford is Hiring Public Safety Dispatcher

The Town of East Hartford is currently accepting applications for the position of Public Safety Dispatcher. The deadline to apply is March... more ››

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East Hartford Police Welcomes New Officers

East Hartford, CT—The Town of East Hartford and the East Hartford Police Department welcomed three new police officers today at a ceremony... more ››

Parking Ban Lifted

Parking Ban to be Lifted on Thursday, December 17 at 9 PM

East Hartford Police Department will lift the parking ban at 9 PM on Thursday, December 17.

Parking Ban In Effect Wednesday, December 16 at 12 PM Until Further Notice

Parking Ban In Effect Wednesday, December 16 at 12 PM Until Further Notice

Due to the impending snow, an on-street parking ban has been established in the Town of East Hartford, Connecticut. This parking ban will... more ››

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