Norwich police face 25% staffing shortage as recruitment crisis hits Connecticut

8 April 2026, 9:45 am

NORWICH, Conn. (WFSB) - The Norwich Police Department is facing a 25% staffing shortage, part of a statewide crisis affecting law enforcement agencies across Connecticut. Chief Patrick Daley said the ...... Read More »

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