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The former police chief of New Haven who departed amid controversy last August has left law enforcement work altogether.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office has concluded its audit of the now-disbanded New Haven Police Department and found no evidence of wrongdoing, according to Sheriff Steve Pelton.

Despite the takeover of policing in New Haven by Franklin County Sheriff Steve Pelton’s office earlier this month following the dissolution of the New Haven Police Department, law enforcement in

The issues came to a head when the newly appointed Chief of Police resigned 23 days after taking the job, but those issues aren't new.

New Haven residents showed up Monday to their city board of aldermen meeting to share their concerns after the city’s police department was dissolved late last month

Still, investigators continue working to address the concerns raised by former New Haven Police Chief John Hallquist, who resigned Feb. 2, less than a month after taking office.

New Haven residents got some answers about the city’s former police department Monday — but not enough, according to some in attendance at the first public meeting since officials dissolved

The tone was somber but hopeful in downtown New Haven Wednesday evening, as dozens of members of local churches gathered in a prayer session for their city.

The Franklin County Commission approved a contract Thursday authorizing the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office to provide police coverage to the city of New Haven after the New Haven Police Department

The city of New Haven is negotiating a contract with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office for police coverage after the city’s Board of Aldermen voted to disband the New Haven