Crime & Public Safety
10/16/2026 · Windham County
U.S. Sanctions Target Cartel del Noreste's Financial Network
The United States government has announced sanctions against individuals and companies accused of supporting the financial operations of the Cartel del Noreste (CDN). These actions target assets associated with various business sectors, including horse racing and construction. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control implemented the measures.
US Sanctions Target Sinaloa Cartel in Baja California
The United States announced sanctions against 21 individuals and 25 entities reportedly linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. These actions target cartel leader Ismael Zambada Sicairos and others accused of enabling cartel operations along the U.S.-Mexico border.
09/30/2026
U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on 32 Individuals Linked to Cybercrime
The U.S. Department of State announced visa restrictions on 32 individuals today. These individuals are associated with cybercrime and cyber-enabled fraud, including affiliations with the Prince Group, a transnational criminal organization.
09/28/2026
U.S. Sanctions Xinbi Guarantee Over Alleged Support for Cyber Scam Operations
The United States sanctioned Xinbi Guarantee, a Chinese-language platform, along with two supporting entities. Authorities allege the platform supports cyber scam operations targeting American citizens. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control implemented the sanctions.
09/27/2026
US Targets CJNG Leadership with Expanded Rewards, Visa Restrictions
The U.S. State Department announced rewards totaling up to $102 million for information leading to the arrest or conviction of eight leaders and associates of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG). The department also imposed visa restrictions on 65 individuals linked to the organization.
09/23/2026
U.S. Sanctions Over 50 Individuals, Entities Tied to Mexican Drug Cartel
The United States announced sanctions against more than 50 individuals and entities connected to the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG). The measures aim to disrupt the group's operations across several Mexican states. Officials specifically identified Juan Carlos González, also known as 'Pelón,' as the new leader of the CJNG.
07/31/2026
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View allNew Britain Common Council Invites the Public to Attend a Discussion on Homelessness
The New Britain Common Council is pleased to invite all New Britain residents to attend a public discussion on homelessness. This important session will provide an opportunity for community members to share their perspectives, concerns, and ideas regarding homelessness in our city. The Common Council is committed to understanding the multifaceted nature of this issue and to working collaboratively towards effective solutions. Your participation is vital as we seek to address the challenges faced by individuals experiencing homelessness in New Britain. Details regarding the date, time, and location of the discussion will be announced shortly. Please monitor the City of New Britain website and official social media channels for further updates.
New Britain Commission on Community and Neighborhood Development Overview
COMMISSION ON COMMUNITY AND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT CHAIRPERSON: COMMISSIONERS: Michael R. Clark Lisa M. Lanza Thomas D. McBride Susan M. Miller Michael A. O'Connell Kevin L. Porter David P. Rabe Michael A. Ryan Richard J. Smith Diane R. Stockwell Elaine T. Williams MEETING DATES: Agendas and Minutes are posted on this page as they become available. PURPOSE: The Commission on Community and Neighborhood Development (CCND) serves to advise the Mayor and the City Council on all matters relating to community development, including but not limited to, housing, urban renewal, code enforcement, housing rehabilitation, community services and programs designed to enhance the quality of life for the residents of New Britain. FUNCTIONS: 1. To review and make recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on all applications for Federal, State and Private Funding for community development projects and programs. 2. To review and make recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on all proposed zoning changes, special permits and variances that may affect the community and neighborhood development within the City. 3. To identify and analyze the needs of the City's neighborhoods and recommend strategies to address these needs. 4. To encourage and promote resident participation in community development activities. 5. To promote and encourage inter-agency cooperation and coordination in the delivery of community services. 6. To promote and encourage neighborhood revitalization and the preservation of affordable housing. 7. To promote and encourage the development of programs for youth and seniors. 8. To promote and encourage the development of programs for persons with disabilities. 9. To promote and encourage the development of programs for public safety. 10. To promote and encourage the development of programs for economic development. For information contact the Office of the Mayor at (860) 826-3100.
Upcoming Meetings for New Britain's Youth and Family Services Commission Announced
The Commission typically meets monthly. Please check the city's official calendar for the most up-to-date meeting schedule and agendas.
Public Notices
View allLegal Notice - Item No. 37252 - Administration, Finance and Law Public Hearing
Public Hearing - 09/24/2026
Legal Notice - Item No. 37257 Planning, Zoning and Housing Public Hearing
Public Hearing - 09/24/2026
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Statement from AG Jepsen on Granting of Temporary Restraining Order in 3-D Printed Firearms Case
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