Southington Police Department

05/30/2026

*** Update: Roadway is back open. Thank you all again for your patience. ***

Old Turnpike Rd. is closed from Mulberry St. to Rejean Rd. as emergency personnel are on scene working an active fire. Please avoid the area.

Also the Southington Transfer Station will be closed for the remainder of the day. We thank everyone for their anticipated cooperation in advance.

05/19/2026

TRAFFIC ANNOUCEMENT

Commutting Eastbound traffic will be temporarily detoured North on to Roseanna to Mount Vernon Road . Westbound traffic has been temporarily detoured to School street and or Roseanna Road. Local traffic, busses and Emergency vehicles can safely pass through this area due to road construction.

Construction is directly in front of 124 Defashion Street.

05/14/2026

Southington Police Department
Arrest Log

April 14, 2026 - April 27, 2026
https://southingtonpolice.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ARREST-LOG-APRIL-04-14-2026-to-04-27-2026.pdf

April 28, 2026 - May 11, 2026
https://southingtonpolice.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ARREST-LOG-04-28-2026-to-05-11-2026.pdf

05/11/2026

05/06/2026

The Southington Police Department consistently receives questions from the community regarding operation restrictions for E bikes. Attached is a reference guide regarding the appropriate operation for e bikes based on their class category.

05/05/2026

Officers from the Southington Police Department recently met with residents of Mulberry Gardens of Southington for a community outreach event. The gathering included breakfast and conversation, providing an opportunity for officers and residents to connect.

05/04/2026

Traffic Advisory: Road Closure
May 05, 2026
Lazy Lane
3 pm - 11pm

05/01/2026

HIRING ANNOUNCEMENT:

The Southington Police Department is currently hiring certified police officers.

Benefits:
• Credit for prior years of experience
• Increase in starting pay step
• Increase in starting vacation time step
• Community focused
• MERS pension retirement plan
• Competitive salary
• Unique schedule with more days off (Pitman)
• Generous leave time and paid holidays
• Specialized units and assignments

Visit police app for more information and application process
https://www.policeapp.com/Certified-Southington-CT-Police-Officer-Jobs/252/

04/30/2026

The Southington Police Department is partnering with Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington for an annual Car Seat Event.

May 30, 2026
9 am - 1 pm
Southington Calendar House
388 Pleasant Street