Vandalism/Bias Crime Arrest

2300018292 Press Release

Dear Newtown Residents,

The dedicated men and women of the Newtown Police Department stand united with you, committed to maintaining the safety and well-being of our community. We unequivocally reject any criminal activities that may instill fear or distress among our residents.

Recently, there was an isolated incident involving the vandalism of an Israeli flag. Thanks to the prompt action of a vigilant passerby who reported the incident immediately, our officers were able to apprehend the suspect swiftly. We express our gratitude for this timely and detailed report, which played a crucial role in the quick identification and arrest of the perpetrator.

The strong partnership between our community and the police department is a source of pride. This collaboration empowers us to fulfill our mission statement by working hand in hand with the community to ensure justice for all.

Let us collectively express our appreciation to the community for their valuable assistance in this investigation and commend our officers for their unwavering dedication and diligence.

Sincerely,

Chief David Kullgren