Connecticut State Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection



State Police Headquarters Modified Services/Hours
  • Announcement for New Pistol Permit Applicants Only - 5/26/2021
  • Effective June 15, 2020, DESPP-HQ Fingerprint Identification Unit will re-open for in person fingerprinting requestsby appointment only. - 6/5/2020
  • Effective June 15, 2020, DESPP-HQ Reports and Records will re-open for in person requestsby appointment only. For information or to schedule your appointment please click HERE - 6/5/2020
  • At this time, pistol permit renewals will continue to be done by mail only.
  • Fingerprinting Limitations and License Expiration/Renewal extensions; view documentHERE- 4/30/2020
  • Suspension of requirements for unarmed security guards from other states; view documentHERE- 4/30/2020
  • Still regular business hours for Sex Offender Registry and Deadly Weapons Offender Registry- 4/30/2020
  • No service for guard cards (see Governor Lamont’s Executive Order changes to licensing requirements HERE )- 4/30/2020
  • Individuals will be asked to wait outside until called into the building- 4/30/2020

Cold Case: Lester "Chip" Stewart


Cold Case - Lester "Chip" Stewart

Lester "Chip" Stewart
$ 10,000.00 Reward

Case #: B-80-006049 Soc.Sec.#:  NA Name:  Lester "Chip" Stewart Alias:  None
Address: 6710 SW 88 St.
South Miami, FL		 Height: Weight:  Age:
Sex:  M Eyes: 

Hair: 

Complexion: 
Race: DOB:  01/30/1951 Date: 01/18/1980

Details:

The Connecticut State Police Western District Major Crime Squad is investigating the following missing persons complaint.

Lester "Chip" Stewart lived in Litchfield County during the 1970's.  He was reported missing January 18, 1980 but was last seen in September of 1978.

State Police Investigators believe that Lester "Chip" Stewart was murdered during a drug related deal that went sour.  They also believe that his body was buried somewhere in the Goshen/Sharon, Connecticut area.

The body of Lester "Chip" Stewart has not been found.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Connecticut State Police Western District Major Crime Squad at the numbers listed below.

Connecticut State Police
Western District Major Crime Squad
(800) 497-0403, (860) 824-2514
Email:  Western District Major Crime Squad