Teaching teens about online literacy and ensuring they have a trusted adult they can turn to if they are reached by a predator online is key in preventing sextortion and sex trafficking from starting in your home, according to Human Anti-Trafficking Response Team Coordinator Jennifer Suroviak.
CCSU students marched through the campus on Friday afternoon in response to a video posted on TikTok in which a young woman, who has not been identified, alleged that a leader of a campus organization had been accused of rape.
In his nearly 25 years with the Avon Police Department, there were no red flags that suggested Sgt. Thomas Jacius was having trouble at home or would ever be violent or suicidal, Avon Police Chief Paul Melanson said Monday.
The family of the 29-year-old woman shot to death in her Colonial Street apartment last weekend said that Adelaida Lattores-Toro was “the princess” of their family, the favorite aunt and a dedicated healthcare worker with dreams of becoming a mother.
Karl Jacobson, New Haven’s new police chief, was sworn in on Wednesday with plans to strengthen community trust, lower crime rates and diversify staff as the department faces continued scrutiny over the handling of Randy Cox, a New Haven man paralyzed while in police custody.