Old Saybrook

Crews removed more than 70 dead animals from a home in Old Saybrook on Wednesday, according to police. It happened at a home on River Road. The animals included rabbits, chickens, a duck, a skunk, a dove, and two cats, Police Chief Michael Spera said. Police did not find any animals alive inside the home. “The Old Saybrook Police Department...

A Lyme man who is suspected of causing a boat crash in Old Saybrook on Labor Day that killed three people made a brief appearance in court on Tuesday. The case has been moved to New London he is in court in February. Police said Clayton Hackling, 26, of Lyme, was speeding and under the influence while coming back after...

A man suspected in a boat crash in Old Saybrook on Labor Day that killed three people has been arrested. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Environmental Conservation Police arrested Clayton Hackling, 26, of Lyme, on Wednesday. The crash happened at the mouth of the Connecticut River in Old Saybrook on Sept. 2. Nine people were on the...

Officials have identified the two bodies that were found on Friday after days of searching. The men had been missing since a boat crash off Old Saybrook on Monday night. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection EnCon Police said they located the body of one man around 12:10 p.m. on Friday. They said search crews located the body of the…