Updated: 1:21 PM EDT April 27, 2021
NEW LONDON, Conn. A New London officer is recovering after police said he was dragged down the road by a suspect s car.
Police said officers were called to the area of Westomere Terrace and Montauk Avenue around 6:15 a.m. Tuesday on the report of a suspicious event involving two people in a white vehicle.
While at the scene, officers spoke with 25-year-old Kyndrel Dawson of Willimantic and 20-year-old Diamond English of New London.
Police said English initially gave officers a different name and date of birth due to an active family violence protective order that Dawson was allegedly violating.