Portland CT Police Department

Portland CT Police Department The mission of the Portland Police Department is to protect the life and property of its citizens in order to assure a superior quality of life.

Press Release
06/18/2026

Press Release

PRESS RELEASE On June 16th, 2026 at 0730 hrs an arrest was made in the investigation of a fatal motor vehicle accident t...
06/16/2026

PRESS RELEASE

On June 16th, 2026 at 0730 hrs an arrest was made in the investigation of a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred on Nov. 11th, 2025.

The accused, Angela Grammatico, of Portland, turned herself in on a warrant obtained by the Portland Police Dept. after months long investigation of the accident.

Grammatico was held on a $75,000 bond to be presented in court on June 16th, 2026 for arraignment in Middletown Court GA9.

Portland Officers Cochran and Perrotti holding gifts for children delivered by Peace by Piece Quilters during a recent v...
06/14/2026

Portland Officers Cochran and Perrotti holding gifts for children delivered by Peace by Piece Quilters during a recent visit.

Press Release & photo of accused
05/01/2026

Press Release & photo of accused

Happy Easter from the Portland Police Department
04/05/2026

Happy Easter from the Portland Police Department

03/17/2026

UPDATE: MAIN ST. CLOSURE

Main street has reopened, currently alternating one lane traffic, will be fully opened shortly.

Thank you.for you patience, this was an unusually long road closure.

03/17/2026

TRAFFIC ALERT / ROAD CLOSURE

A tree fell and took out the power and utility wires in the 500 block of Main St
between William St and Bartlett St. The tree is across the road. Numerous utility poles have been affected. Please avoid the area. DOT and Eversource are aware and are responding.

UPDATE:

Eversource reported that the repair would take a significant amout of time to repair and could not begin until winds calm down. They advised to treat all downed wires as live and dangerous.

02/27/2026

Traffic Update:

Rose Hill Rd is Open. Thank you.

02/27/2026

Traffic Alert:

Rose Hill Road will be closed to thru traffic between Upper Cox and Lower Cox Rd. for the next few hours due to tree work. Thank you for you patience and cooperation.

02/16/2026

UPDATE

We have identified the evading truck involved in the accident!

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Portland, CT
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